Finishing an attic is expensive and time-consuming, but if all you need is a little extra storage, it's not necessary.

Good attic storage ideas are vital for a well-organized, easy-to-maintain home. Without them, clutter can build and overflow into your main living areas. But how do you turn these dark, often humid ...

Dear Jason: Look for a new contractor. Special designs of roof trusses are available, some not priced much higher than standard trusses, specifically designed for attic storage areas or full rooms.

This rendering shows an attic converted to a reading nook and bedroom area. Built-in shelves are a great way to make the most of your available space. Getty Images As the years go by and lifestyles ...

The attic might be the ultimate out-of-sight, out-of-mind space in a home. Boxes are shoved there during a move, holiday decorations end up pushed into a corner, and that mysterious trunk that was ...

Question: My husband and I just recently purchased a tract home in the North Patterson Avenue area in Goleta, and the house doesn’t have many cabinets or closets for storage. The houses in our ...