Q For several years, we have intermittently had a leak coming through our ceiling above the living room on our first floor. The water doesn’t drip though the ceiling; we just have a spreading brown ...

Question: When we bought our home a year ago, we asked the inspector about a small water stain on the ceiling. He pointed a sensor at it and said it was not an active leak. Recently, that spot became ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You know what a water ring on your ceiling means. That portent of doom is a telltale sign of a leak. The ...

Question: I have a stain on my bathroom ceiling that is in the middle of the first floor of my house. The room above does not have any plumbing, and nothing has been spilled up there. What can cause a ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. Even ...

Q: I have a stain on my bathroom ceiling that is in the middle of the first floor of my house. The room above does not have any plumbing and nothing has been spilled up there. What can cause a problem ...