Q. I'm doing some remodeling work and I have to construct some interior wood walls. I haven't done this before and don't want to make mistakes. It doesn't seem too hard — actually it appears to be ...

Exterior walls can be framed with standard 2-by-4 studs, or larger 2-by-6s. Both are widely available, and easy to measure, cut, and nail — for you or your contractor. To choose between them, you need ...

Dear Pat: We are building a room addition to our house. A group of friends is going to help frame and raise the walls. What is the best way to raise them, and how do we take care of bowed wall studs? ...

A construction worker holding a hammer and preparing to frame a wall - Virrage Images/Shutterstock Floating walls might sound like something straight out of a fairytale, but when it comes to adding ...

Q: I have to construct some interior wood walls. I haven't done this before and don't want to make mistakes. It doesn't seem too hard - actually, it appears to be caveman simple. Can you share tips on ...

Question: I own a summer cabin that’s been in my family for generations. My wife and I decided to make it our full-time home. It needs lots of work, which I intend to do myself. One of the projects is ...