An imperial staircase leads to a grand front entrance, setting the tone for the palatial interiors, with soaring arches and marble pillars, decorative ceilings and moldings, wrought-iron ...

You can spruce up any room with a decorative ceiling. Macie Stump is a senior in journalism at Iowa State University. She is a part of the highly-selective Dotdash Meredith Apprentice Program. She has ...