Virginia Worthington was looking forward to a summer in New York City, but what she didn’t know was that the short stay would be marked by a quintessential N.Y.C. experience: apartment trouble. After ...

Dear James: One room has recurring cracks in the plaster ceiling. Instead of more repairs, is it wise to add a dropped tile ceiling to use it as a home theater? — Gary K. Dear Gary: Once cracks start ...

Virginia Worthington didn’t know that her ceiling crack would lead to a total collapse In the summer of 2025, Virginia Worthington moved into her dream New York City apartment with three friends When ...