Dear James: I need to have a home office for a business I am starting. I need to build a divider wall in a large room to create the office. Building one is not as involved a project as most as most ...

Open concept homes don't seem to be going out of style, and they continue to be a coveted option for people who prefer their floor plans to flow rather than be broken up by too many walls or rooms.

In part 1 of this 3-part series, we will learn how to frame a wall in a room, with a demonstration taking place in a basement. The techniques covered are also applicable to basements, attics, shops, ...