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How to Build a Sliding Barn Door

You love this rustic touch! We asked TOH fans about sliding barn doors and got a flood of questions. Here’s our answer

In this how-to video, This Old House shows various ways to clear household clogs

Wherein we, um, hammer home safety tips for one common power tool

Whether you’re heading off a rogue drop or a tsunami-level spill, follow these pro tips to prevent messes big and small

A seasoned architect and his spiffed-up foursquare offer lessons in scale, proportion, and picking paint colors

Give ho-hum wood furniture a colorful weathered finish with five simple distressing techniques. A pair of paint-makeover pros show you how.

Finding out which method to use, and how to contain the debris, makes a messy job cleaner, safer, and more effective

A botanically based color scheme accented with silver creates a soothing, sophisticated gathering spot

Eclectic furnishings and colorful patterned fabrics lend this outdoor room worldly panache

Before you pick up a paintbrush, check out This Old House ‘s expert guide to the best products, tools, and techniques for putting color on your walls