Top 100 Walls Projects

1. 76. How to Build a Soffit

   

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   Soffits can be used to cover unsightly features of a home or to add decorative architectural detail. Follow these instructions to build...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

2. 77. How To Disguise Imperfect Walls

   

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   This project helps you transform damaged bedroom walls into textured "stone" with wall compound and glaze, and then hide less-than-insp...

   Time:

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   Cost:

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   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

3. 78. Arts-and-Crafts: Wainscoting (20:01)

   

   The walls of the steam shower get handmade arts-and-crafts style tile.

4. 79. Photography Studio (04:54)

   

   Photographer Betsy and husband Steven undertake a studio reno in five days.

5. 80. Excavate for a Retaining Wall (01:03)

   

   Learn how to complete the excavating needed for building a retaining wall.

6. 81. Luxurious Linen Finish (02:10)

   

   Create a faux linen finish on your walls with these techniques.

7. 82. How to Paint a Brushed Dot Technique

   

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   This easy painting technique adds interest to a wall.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 83. How to Hang Drywall

   

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   In most situations, drywall is installed horizontally with the top pieces secured first. Read on for complete instructions.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 84. Garage Wall Storage (03:31)

   

   Learn how to create an overhead storage shelf with these easy directions.

10. 85. Stencil Slip 'n Slide (00:00:24)

    

    See how to secure stencils in place for a picture perfect transfer.

11. 86. Tilted Shelves Add Wall Space (00:01:00)

    

    Cut plywood to form shelves that appear to tilt once mounted to the wall.

12. 87. Matching Textured Plaster (03:42)

    

    Techniques that the pros use to match plaster with the ceiling or wall.

13. 88. Painting With Rags (01:00)

    

    Here are the DIY Basics for rag painting.

14. 89. How Far Will a Gallon Go? (00:00:23)

    

    Use this formula to determine how much wall you can cover when painting.

15. 90. Sunroom Sanctuary (20:02)

    

    A young family turns an unused sunroom into a finished living space.