Many of us face the challenge of a cluttered attic, a space that holds potential for so much more than just storage.

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

Q: While having insulation added to our attic, the company told us not to store anything in the attic. We have a one-car garage and a yard barn, but no other place to store things. Is there a good ...

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.

For many people who live in homes with attics, it can be tempting to make use of the extra storage space and create more room for the objects they use every day. This strategy works for most items ...

When you set out to decorate your home for the fall, you likely looked for a pile of boxes tucked away in your garage or hiding all the way in the back of your attic. There was probably a musty odor ...

Most homes in Arizona do not have a basement or full attic. Many ranch-style homes have very shallow attics, which are generally accessed from the ceiling in the garage or carport and the master ...

The attic is out of sight, out of mind—which actually makes it one of the worst spots for some of these items you're putting in storage. Even though your attic is supposed to be for storage, there are ...