Walls

Weatherboard is very common in older Australian homes. It is easy to maintain, and relatively cost-efficient to buy and install. What is weatherboard or wood...

Stone cladding, in addition to the many attractive finishes it offers, is very resilient and durable, and only requires very basic maintenance.   Stone cladding can...

Metal cladding is strong and weather resistant, and offers a very wide range of decorative and design choices for a home's exterior.   Metal cladding can...

Known by many names, these types of bricks are easy to build with and are very commonly used to make building walls in Australia.   Besser...

External walls need to be tough, but they also need to look good. Find out more about what sorts of materials are used on...

Insulation in walls can make a huge difference to the comfort of your home. Find out how to improve your wall insulation.    Insulation can improve...

Larger cracks and holes require a little more attention, but can still be made to disappear using the right methods and materials.   Large holes can...

Provided that you know what you're doing, you can easily make small cracks and holes in walls disappear completely.   Small holes and cracks can be...

If you’re renovating or building a townhouse, terrace or duplex, chances are your home shares at least one wall with the neighbouring property. These are called party walls, and they play a critical role in ensuring both homes are safe, private and structurally sound.

Crayon? Dead bugs? Blood? Don't worry - most interior wall surfaces are designed to be fairly easily cleaned.   You may need a ladder to clean...