EXHIBIT 23


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-100641), Form S-4 (Nos. 333-58036 and
333-100639), and Form S-8 (Nos. 33-42229, 333-64573, 333-30867, 333-74815,
333-37338, 333-75362, 333-110102 and 333-126888) of Masco Corporation of our
report dated March 2, 2006 relating to the financial statements, financial
statement schedule, management's assessment of the effectiveness of internal
control over financial reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over
financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.


/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Detroit, Michigan
March 2, 2006