Top 81 Retaining Walls Projects

1. 31. Retaining Wall Materials (00:39)

   

   Get tips on how to choose the best retaining wall material for your space.

2. 32. 13 Trees and a Horseshoe Court (04:16)

   

   Gino rescues a couple who must plant 13 new trees and salvage a dead yard.

3. 33. Traditional Brick Patio Design (00:03:40)

   

   An existing brick retaining wall inspires this romantic backyard makeover.

4. 34. Rainy Day Makeover (03:38)

   

   The crew fights a torrential downpour to build a filedstone retaining wall.

5. 35. How To Build a Retaining Wall with a Terrace

   

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   Integrate stone steps and a stone retaining wall into a challenging backyard slope to make the space more usable.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $5,000 - $10,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

6. 36. Cottage Gem with Curb Appeal (07:24)

   

   Jason Cameron brings out the sledgehammer to shape up a shabby landscape.

7. 37. The Bodybuilder's Challenge (20:01)

   

   A new retaining wall, shutters and plants transform this ugly yard.

8. 38. How to Build a Boulder Retaining Wall

   

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   Boulder retaining walls are not only functional, they're timeless and beautiful as well.

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Hard

9. 39. How to Build a Terraced Stone Retaining Wall

   

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   If you have a disintegrating retaining wall, consider replacing it with a sloping stone wall.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $2,500 - $5,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

10. 40. Level Retaining Wall (01:46)

    

    Getting the base course level is essential; there's no room for error.

11. 41. Outdoor Den, Part 3 (04:09)

    

    Lighting is selected to highlight the walkway & work begins on the firepit.

12. 42. Outdoor Den (06:08)

    

    Dean and Derek use a majestic tree as the focal point for an outdoor den.

13. 43. How To Build a Retaining Wall

    

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    A retaining wall is a great way to differentiate space in a yard. Here's how to build one.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $2,500 - $5,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

14. 44. How to Build a Short Retaining Wall

    

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    This 2' retaining wall is a great architectural element that also serves a purpose -- to keep dirt from a sloping yard from going into ...

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

15. 45. Planning a Retaining Wall (00:53)

    

    Get instructions on how to measure and plan out a wooden retaining wall.