How Do I Bend Drywall
Q. I have a rectangular hallway pass-through in my home that has no door. I’d like to change the top of the pass-through into an
Q. I have a rectangular hallway pass-through in my home that has no door. I’d like to change the top of the pass-through into an
Q: A friend is having his home renovated because of defective Chinese drywall. What harm does the defective drywall cause to the home or occupants?
Q: When hanging drywall, do the panels install lengthwise or across the studs? A: On walls, installing the panels horizontally reduces the overall linear
Q: I had an electrician install 22 recessed remodel-style can lights in our basement ceiling. A lot of holes had to be cut for running
Q: I installed a 2-by-2-foot drywall patch into a ceiling, but it turns out the piece is too thin and has a “pushed in” look,
Q: When hanging drywall, how far apart should I space the drywall fasteners? A: Fastener spacing for installing gypsum panels depends on the particular
Take a look at some smart drywall repair techniques, using site-mixed compound and a little ingenuity.
Drywall surrounds us and for good reasons. It is an inexpensive wall covering that goes up quickly. It is neutral and can be covered with
A knockdown texture on sheetrock walls can give a room a warm, rustic appeal.
Using drywall to cover cracked plaster provides an economical way to give an old room a new look.
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