Privacy, safety, security—these are only a few of the reasons that homeowners build solid, durable garden walls. Although it’s immensely satisfying to construct ...

Cinder blocks and two-by-fours are super affordable building materials, and you can use them to create a nifty storage ...

Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world, and one of the most popular uses for concrete (especially for do-it-yourselfers) is the classic cinder block. It's not hard to see ...

Although many people use the terms concrete block and cinder block as if they were synonyms, they are actually different construction materials. At first glance, they may seem almost identical, but ...

Cinder blocks are a versatile construction material. But have you ever wondered why concrete blocks have holes? If your immediate answer is "To make them weigh less," you're right. Cinder blocks are ...

Although many people use the terms concrete block and cinder block as if they meant the same thing, they are actually different building materials. While they may look almost identical at first glance ...

I'm finishing my basement into a dedicated home theater and I have two questions: 1) Can I attach drywall directly to cinder-block or concrete? In my stairwell leading into the basement I don't want ...

Every Friday we can count on Halle Berry, 52, and her hunky trainer Peter Lee Thomas to show us a new way to build a better body. This time around on Apr. 19 they’re literally using building material ...