Walls

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

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.

A new tile countertop looks great and can boost your home's value. Here's what to know, from prep to cutting...

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...

A mesh-backed mosaic backsplash can add a dash of dramatic flair to a kitchen.

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.

After receiving contractor bids to tile our kitchen backsplash that didn't fit our budget, my husband and I decided to...

Pros and Cons of Shiplap

Finding a stud behind plaster and lath is hit-or-miss with a typical stud finder. Here's a better method.

No need to bust open the drywall. From piping to ghost wire, here are some creative ways to conceal that...

Learn how to do this DIY task and save hundreds of dollars with these easy-to-follow instructions.

Before you paint a wall you have to prepare the surface, which inevitably involves patching. It's one of the most...

Chair rail molding isn't just about aesthetics. Learn its historical protective purpose and how it's become a key design element,...

Move over planters and flower beds. This year, everyone wants a living flower wall! Display your favorite flowers and plants...

Fit woodwork perfectly to even the waviest walls with an inexpensive compass.

I used drywall screws to secure two water bottle caps into studs in the closet walls, and then I mounted...

Here are two quick fixes for cracked and sagging plaster.

The Swiffer Sweeper floor mop is a go-to cleaning tool for homeowners with hard floors, but did you know that...

Simple materials, simple technique, stunning results.