Q.I have a historic house and have renovated many of the rooms. In the two second-floor bedrooms left to do, the walls and ceiling were wallpapered over a thin layer of plaster. The plaster was not ...

My most recent home improvement project is the new ceiling in the perpetually-in-the-throes-of-remodeling bathroom. (I know it seems as though I’ve done nothing else these past few months, but that’s ...