Walls

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

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

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

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

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

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

How to get anchors out once they're in

Radon gas moves from the soil into a home directly through pores in concrete and gaps in walls and floors....

You want to change the look of your space and add a bit of personality to your home, but you're...

Steal a few feet from the end of your bedroom and add a wall-to-wall closet with doors. Here are the...

A color-coded guide to putting up flat, smooth, perfect walls.

Spackling, Joint Compound, Epoxy—Which is the Best Hole Filler?

Great results, even in bad situations. We'll walk you through the best tips for DIY finish carpentry.

Minor tweaks make a major difference in the finished wall

Learn how to frame a wall and avoid common framing errors with these pro tips on framing a wall.

Spray ceiling texture to add visual interest and hide imperfections. Keep reading to learn how to texture a ceiling and...

Window trim and door trim with old world elegance—it’s actually easier than standard trim.

Tools and techniques for building basement and partition walls with steel studs.

Tricks for getting tight-fitting joints on door and window casings and on base moldings.

Complete how-to for laying a tile countertop and backsplash, from preparing the surface to cutting and placing the tile in...

For 90 years this esteemed brand name was synonymous with quality manufacturing, affordable pricing, and an almost legendary lifetime warranty....

Run electrical cable through walls and across ceilings without tearing them apart by fishing wire

Choose drywall and try wet sanding to reduce the dust

Panel a wall in one weekend for less than $100

Ever notice red or pink slime forming inside your toilet or on your shower walls? It’s a bacterium called Serratia...

How to build a series of low walls around your basement windows to let in more light.

Install a mosaic tile backsplash for a whole new look in just one weekend.

Pegboard is everywhere-panels, hooks, doodads, you name it.

Here are some great framing tips that will help you build your walls straight, strong and fast.