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The building, filled to its ceilings, grew increasingly dilapidated; Langley’s paranoia about suspected intruders led him to build mazes of detritus to throw them off.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

Some of Mayora's ceilings show cracks from the quakes, and she admits that she has taken to sleeping on the porch out of fear of another disaster.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Set on a beautifully lush plot, the home blends rustic charm with modern luxury, welcoming guests with exposed brick walls, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, an open-concept layout, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

The walls and ceilings pulsed with neon light beams.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

“The low ceilings may take some getting used to, though.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin