Retaining Walls
Shore up slopes, add structure to your landscape, and create visual appeal with a well-crafted retaining wall.
Tricks of the Trade for Retaining Walls
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Build a Retaining Wall
Conquer a problem slope by installing a concrete-block retaining wall -- you'll add space, structure, and value to your backyard.
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Building Dry-Laid Free-Standing Walls
Building a dry-laid free-standing wall takes patience, but the results are worth it.
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Building Forms for Poured Walls
How to build a form for concrete walls.
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Building Forms for Slabs
This is an important step before pouring concrete.
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Building Forms for Wall Footings
How to build forms for wall footings.
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Building Forms with Clamps and Cross-Ties
Using clamps and cross-ties with forms.
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Building Short Flagstone Walls
Short flagstone walls are easy to build and a great addition to any yard.
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Concrete Retaining Wall
Follow these step-by-step instructions to build a small retaining wall.
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Loose-Masonry Retaining Wall
This wall is built with ashlar stone -- we'll show you how to do it.
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Stacking Walls
Concrete stones stack and lock.
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Wood Retaining Wall
Anchors and drainage for durability.
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Building a Garden Wall
How to build a garden wall made of brick.
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How to Shop for Landscaping Stone
Stone is more affordable -- and easier to work with -- than you might think.
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Selecting Wall Materials
A look at some options for wall materials.
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Stone Wall Ideas
Create a long-lasting and elegant enclosure by adding a stone wall to your yard.
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