Wall Planning

Prepare for your next wall project by discovering our planning ideas & tips.

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Exterior Walls That Exceed the Code | Pro2Pro Premiere

Learn how to build an exterior wall assembly that is air-tight, manages moisture, and provides an R-value that goes beyond the code.
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Things To Know About Choosing Insulation for Your Home

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva discusses the options for insulation with host Kevin O’Connor.
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How To Prepare, Prime, and Paint a Room Like a Pro

Painting a room is one of the most cost-effective ways to completely transform your living space. Read about how to prepare, prime, and paint a room in our step-by-step guide.
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Insulation Tips From the Pros for Every Corner of Your Home

Keep your home cozy and save money with this roundup of our top insulation tips for attics, basements, and other drafty spots in your house.
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Plan a Gallery Wall With This New App

Visualize your gallery-wall masterpiece with a digital mock-up
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All About Interior Paint: A Guide To Painting Your Home

The experts at This Old House help you navigate the paint aisle like a pro so that you can choose the perfect finish for your rooms.
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How to Paint a Room

From start to finish, we show you how to give your interior walls a new personality in just one weekend.
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How To Hire a Professional Painter for Your Home

To get the quality paint job you're paying for, vet your painter and make sure your contract is comprehensive.