Wall Videos

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares tips and techniques for safely hanging framed objects like mirrors on walls

This Old House host Kevin O'Connor shows how to fill gaps and make a space cozier and more energy-efficient.

Dressing up a block wall with stone-veneer panels, with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook

Learn how to mark holes for electrical boxes on drywall from This Old House general contractor Tom Silva by following our step-by-step guide.

A reciprocating saw is a great tool to use to cut through drywall. Here's what to buy and how to use one the right way.

The shoe on a reciprocating saw can give you stability, improve safety, and extend the life of your blade. Here's what you need to know.

Use these pro tips to avoid disaster and keep safe when plunge-cutting into a wall with a reciprocating saw.

This guide and video show how to veneer a wall with stone, including advice for selecting the right stone, maintenance tips, and more.

Peeling paint can stem from incompatible paints, moisture, or poor surface preparation. Learn how to fix peeling paint in this guide.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to safely cut open up a wall.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva discusses some of the many options available for trimming out the interior of a room.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reviews his best practices when building out walls on a concrete foundation

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates a great product for plaster repair

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to fur out concrete basement walls to get them ready for drywall

Add elegance to any room by creating the look of wainscoting for only $200

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows a newer, faster way to fix cracked, loose plaster walls

In this how-to video, learn to patch holes with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva

General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor how to patch holes in drywall, covering holes of all shapes and sizes.

Learn how to retrofit cellulose insulation for your home in this step-by-step guide from This Old House general contractor Tom Silva.

A This Old House pro explains how to set ceramic tile in a subway pattern. Learn how to install tiles the right way and which tools to use.

In this guide, This Old House master plasterer Stephen Norton provides tips and tricks for how to properly plaster a wall.

In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates how to install drywall overhead using a lift.

In this how-to video and guide, This Old House painting contractor Jim Clark shows an effective way to remove old, painted wallpaper.

Repairing plaster is easier than you might think. Tom Silva shows a homeowner how to patch plaster the right way.

In this how-to video, learn to create a safer bath by installing a grab bar with this old house general contractor Tom Silva

Do you have a broken or cracked tile on your bathroom wall? Learn how to replace it yourself with This Old House's Joe Ferrante.