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Exhibit 12
MASCO CORPORATION
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends
                                                 
    (Dollars in Millions)  
    Nine        
    Months        
    Ended        
    Sep. 30,     Year Ended December 31,  
    2011     2010     2009     2008     2007     2006  
Earnings Before Income Taxes, Preferred Stock Dividends and Fixed Charges:
                                               
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
  $ 98     $ (777 )   $ (151 )   $ (193 )   $ 876     $ 891  
 
                                               
Deduct equity in undistributed loss (earnings) of fifty-percent-or- less-owned companies
                      (1 )     (2 )     (1 )
 
                                               
Add interest on indebtedness, net
    189       249       224       228       258       241  
 
                                               
Add amortization of debt expense
    5       7       5       4       5       4  
 
                                               
Add estimated interest factor for rentals
    25       36       44       51       55       52  
 
                                   
 
                                               
Earnings before income taxes, noncontrolling interest, net, fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
  $ 317     $ (485 )   $ 122     $ 89     $ 1,192     $ 1,187  
 
                                   
 
                                               
Fixed Charges:
                                               
Interest on indebtedness
  $ 186     $ 246     $ 221     $ 228     $ 259     $ 241  
 
                                               
Amortization of debt expense
    5       7       5       4       5       4  
 
                                               
Estimated interest factor for rentals
    25       36       44       51       55       52  
 
                                   
 
                                               
Total fixed charges
  $ 216     $ 289     $ 270     $ 283     $ 319     $ 297  
 
                                   
 
                                               
Preferred stock dividends(a)
  $     $     $     $     $     $  
 
                                   
Combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
  $ 216     $ 289     $ 270     $ 283     $ 319     $ 297  
 
                                   
 
                                               
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    1.5       (1.7 )     0.5       0.3       3.7       4.0  
 
                                   
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
    1.5       (1.7 )     0.5       0.3       3.7       4.0  
 
                                   
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends excluding certain items (b)
    1.5       0.9       1.5       2.2       4.2       5.4  
 
                                   
 
                                               
 
(a)   Represents amount of income before provision for income taxes required to meet the preferred stock dividend requirements of the Company.
 
(b)   Excludes the 2011 litigation expense of $6 million and non-cash pre-tax impairment charge for other intangible assets of $7 million; the 2010 non-cash pre-tax impairment charge for goodwill and other intangible assets of $721 million and non-cash, pre-tax impairment charge for financial investments of $34 million; the 2009 non-cash, pre-tax charge for goodwill impairment of $262 million; non-cash, pre-tax impairment charge for financial investments of $10 million and litigation expense of $7 million; 2008 non-cash, pre-tax impairment charge for goodwill and other intangible assets of $467 million, financial investments of $58 million and litigation expense of $9 million; 2007 non-cash, pre-tax impairment charges for goodwill and other intangible assets of $119 million and the non-cash, pre-tax charge for financial investments of $22 million; and the 2006 non-cash, pre-tax impairment charges for goodwill and financial investments of $317 million and $101 million, respectively, and the pre-tax income related to the Behr litigation settlement of $1 million.

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