Top 34 Tearing Down Projects

1. 16. Country Cottage: Reconfiguring and Flooring

   

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   Many older homes have completely out-of-date kitchens like this one. Redesigning a kitchen can add a great amount of value to your home...

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   Easy to Moderate

2. 17. How to Remove a Cinderblock Wall

   

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   This set of instructions will walk you through the professional way to take out a cinderblock wall.

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3. 18. Using a Demolition Breaker

   DIY experts offer information on demolition breakers and their accessories.

4. 19. Post Remover

   This tool helps you pull up posts and stakes from the ground without straining. Learn about it here at the DIY Network.

5. 20. How to Get A Space Ready for a New Contemporary Kitchen

   

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   At the start of most remodels is a good demolition. DIY remodeling expert Paul Ryan shows how best to dismantle an old kitchen and prep...

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   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Easy

6. 21. How to Begin a Kitchen Demolition

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   Host Paul Ryan gives instructions on how to start a kitchen demolition. He demonstrates how to tear out cabinets, countertops and floor...

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   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

7. 22. Remodeling a Bathroom

   

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   Learn how to remodel a bathroom by demolishing the old one, rerouting electricity, installing beadwall, and reinstalling lights and cab...

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   Moderate

8. 23. How to Install New Drywall

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   These step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to demolish an existing wall and install new drywall as part of a room transformation.

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   Day

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   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 24. Classic Kitchen Reclaimed

   

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   Outdated kitchens can hurt the value and appeal of your home. Learn how to reclaim your kitchen with these easy remodeling projects.

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10. 25. How to Demolish a Wall

    

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    Taking the proper precautions when tearing down a wall is important, so you don't get hurt or accidentally tear down more than needed. ...

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    Day

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Hard

11. 26. How to Demolish a Kitchen Countertop and Install Backer Board

    

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    Remodeling a kitchen begins with removing an old kitchen countertop. Host Paul Wilson explains how to demolish an old kitchen counterto...

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

12. 27. How to Demolish a Kitchen for a Remodel

    

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    An out-of-date kitchen can really make a home suffer. Learn how to safely demolish a room so a remodel can begin with these easy-to-fol...

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

13. 28. Alaskan-Style Demolition (00:03:09)

    

    Before a new lodge can be built, an old cabin must be demolished.

14. 29. How to Demolish a Knee Wall and Patch the Area

    

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    DIY's Weekend Handyman host Paul Ryan demonstrates how to take out a knee wall and patch the area in order to install a new contemporar...

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    Weekend

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

15. 30. How to Demolish Walls and Patch Drywall

    

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    One family unclutters their garage. Find out how to demolish walls safely and patch drywall.

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    Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate