Q How long should an oak beam dry before I can use it for part of a cathedral ceiling I’m building? It’s 4” x 12” and 16 feet long. A Traditional timber framing is done when wood is green and undried.

Vaulted ceilings aren’t just for church anymore. These highfalutin room lids can be an impressive statement that can add space and natural light and transform a plain-Jane living room into your own ...