Walls

Nothing makes the space you live in feel more like home than renovating walls. Here, you’ll find essential decor, design and painting to inspire all your wall projects.

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How to Replace Spalling Bricks

Freezing and thawing water in brick can cause flaking and spalling, which ruins the brick.


Trendy Paint Patterns to Spice Up Walls

If you're looking for a less permanent pattern than wallpaper, look no further than these trendy patterns for wall paint...


Ideas for the Kitchen: Washable Wallpaper Backsplash

Installing a tough vinyl wall covering is easier than paper


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How to Install Wallpaper

10 Tips to make hanging wallpaper a breeze.


How to Cut Concrete

Concrete cutting tips for the tough jobs. Try a concrete saw


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10 Tips to Improve Wall Insulation

Get the most energy efficiency from your insulation by filling all gaps, avoiding compression, sealing holes in framing and other...


What to Know About Paintable Wallpaper

Looking to make a splashy upgrade to a room in your house? Then you might want to consider paintable wallpaper.


5 Things You Need to Know About Vermiculite

If your home was built before 1990, you might have vermiculite insulation in your walls or attic.

Removing Mold From Walls

The best solution is to find the cause.


How to Install a Vapor Barrier in a Crawlspace

Use plastic sheeting to control moisture in your crawlspace.


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Pavilion Shed Plans

The perfect blend of entertaining space and storage shed.


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How to Apply Knock Down Texture

Wall texture works for ceilings, too. Knock down texture is a fast fix for problem ceilings


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Drywall Finishing Tips From the Pros

We'll walk you through professional advice for drywall finishing to achieve smoother walls and less wasted time.


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14 Showstopping Tile Backsplash Ideas To Suit Any Style

No matter what your style, taste or budget, you'll be sure to find something you like among these 14 beautiful...


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What to Do With Your Old Wall-Mounted Phone Jack

Cover up old wall-mounted phone jack with one of these brilliant ideas.


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How to Build a Stone Path and Steps

Modular blocks let you build like a master mason—even on slopes


What You Need to Know About Peel-and-Stick Tiles

Installing tile can be intimidating for any DIYer regardless of skill or experience. It takes time, money, tools and patience...

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What to Know About Sliding Shed Doors

Walls are easy. It's the openings that are hard to figure out.


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How to Build a Wainscoted Wall

Add elegance to your favorite room with easy-to-build wood panels


A Drier Basement with Drylock Extreme

As a contractor, finished basements always make me a little nervous, and I usually won’t take on a basement job...


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DIY Guide to Adding Outlets & Conduits To Your Garage

Upgrade your garage wiring the correct and easy way. We'll show you how to add outlets to a garage without...


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Drywall Repair: How to Fix and Patch Drywall

It's easier than you might think to do your own drywall repair. We'll show you how to fix drywall and...


Build a Faux Stone Interior Accent Wall

Create a gorgeous stone veneer interior accent wall. We'll show you how, step by step.

Pro Tips for Planning Your Dream Garage

For most of us, a garage is a lot more than a place to park. We use it to build...


How to Build a Backyard Oasis

A shaded retreat that's surprisingly easy to build. Place it next to your deck or anywhere in your yard.


Glitter Paint for Walls: Would You Go There?

If you are this sparkle lover or if you live with one, then maybe it's time to take that affection...


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The 14 Best Fixes For Annoying Sights in Your Home

After you've walked past those annoying sights in your home often enough, they become your new "normal." But you can...


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How to Prep Walls for Painting

Fix any wall before you paint to get a super-smooth finish. We'll walk you through how to prep walls for...


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Five Reasons To Apply a Skim Coat

Skim coating rejuvenates old walls, making them look new again.