Walls

Learn the secrets to a smooth, professional paint job with our comprehensive guide to rolling paint onto walls.

Trying to decide on the best type of retaining wall for you? We rounded up everything you need to know to decide and build.

You don't need to be a contractor to hang your own wallpaper. This article offers a step-by-step method for achieving a well-clad wall.

Make your house look fresh, beautiful, and cohesive with paint color selection tips and tricks shared by professional designers.

Easily repair a hole in the wall of any size with these step-by-step instructions.

Cement backerboard is a durable and reliable building material option. In this guide, we breakdown when and how to use it.

Posters are popular wall decorations in bedrooms, living rooms, basements, and other spaces. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best poster frames on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.

Forget Grandma’s rumpus room with the floor-to-ceiling faux wood, circa 1970. While today’s version of wood paneling takes a cue from the decade that made it famous, there’s much more to it than just wood grain and knots. This guide to modern wood paneling will shine some light on this once-taboo DIY topic.

Thrill your kids with this easy-to-build, fully customizable rock climbing wall suitable for all ages. Climbing together as a family builds strength, increases flexibility, and improves coordination for everyone–from toddlers to adults. And it’s a fantastic way to stay active while having fun. Add one to your playroom, family room, attic, or home gym, and your home will be the most popular in the neighborhood.

Learn the basics of this burgeoning botanical trend and install a vertical garden for décor and more, indoors or out.

Learn how to soundproof a room from floor to ceiling using both simple and advanced methods.

Even if you don't have exposed brick in and around your home, you can replicate it with faux brick options by following these steps.

If you’re looking to change up the look of the rooms in your home, there’s no easier way than adding wallpaper. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best wallpapers on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various home improvement stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.

Removable wallpaper is a temporary way to decorate your space affordably. Read our guide to the best peel and stick wallpapers.

When framing wall corners, try these approaches that save money while offering better energy efficiency.

Shiplap can add a touch of rustic charm to your home. Here are a few ways you can incorporate this design element into some of your rooms.

Can you mount a TV on a brick wall? Absolutely. But mounting a TV on brick does take more preparation, knowledge, and tools than installing one on drywall. This guide will show you how to hang a TV on a brick wall so you can make the most of your wall space and elevate your entertainment.

Need to remove an outdated wallpaper border? Our step-by-step guide offers effective ways to do it without damaging your walls.

If you notice mold on drywall, it's important to act quickly and remove it to prevent long-term health effects. Here's how to do it.

This step-by-step guide will explain how to caulk baseboards in a way that creates neat edges and joints. There are also some tips for keeping things clean as you work. These steps apply to both paint and stain-grade baseboards installed against a painted surface.

Read this DIY guide to learn how to cut drywall.

Looking to go beyond plain-old smooth drywall? With a bit of effort, you can achieve a distinctive, textured look for your walls and ceilings that’s eye-catching, mood-setting, and personalized to your decorating tastes.

Scuffs, marks, and stains on your walls can make even the cleanest room look shabby. The good news is that you don’t have to go out and buy a special cleaner or any tools for this job. Here’s how to clean painted walls easily.