Installing Drywall: Mudding and Taping 
Installing Drywall, or hanging drywall as the professionals usually refer to the task, can be done by the homeowner. However, it is usually best done with two or more people as it requires significant lifting of heavy material. Mudding and Taping...
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Repairing a Hole in a Sheetrocked Wall
It is quite simple to repair a hole in a Sheetrocked wall, however there are minor differences in methods of repair depending on how large the hole is. Small size holes (1/4” or smaller) With small holes, simply apply a little joint compound...
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Repairing a Hole in Drywall
I received a call this week from my church’s office manager saying we needed to have some repairs made before a visit from the building inspectors next week. One of the repairs was a hole in the drywall where a door handle had punched through the...
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Some of Our Favorite Drywall Repair Tips
Repairing drywall is one of those projects that can make a huge difference in the value of a home. With so many people taking advantage of the boom in real estate by purchasing, repairing and reselling homes, learning to repair drywall has obvious...
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Tape and Finish Drywall Like A Pro
If you are trying to tape and finish drywall for the first time, chances are high that you will do what I and nearly everybody else has done on their first attempt at this art: You will glob on lots of joint compound on the wall thinking that the...
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The Home Decorator�s Guide to Wall Repairs
Everybody has had one or two. You know, those little hole or indentations in the walls � behind a door, or behind a picture. If you live in a home, hang a picture, or have children � accidents happen! But repairing those accidents is easy. I...
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The New EZRip Makes Drywall Scoring Easy!
The EZRip Drywall Tool Company today unveiled its drywall ripping tool EZRip which enables drywall professionals to cut wallboard more effectively. The EZRip vastly improves the efficiency of drywall cutting and completely eliminates traditional...
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Tips for Using Basic Drywall Tools
Using drywall tools for finishing Sheetrock usually takes some practice but you may get the hang of it sooner with some professional tips. More experienced finishers may use trowels but we do not recommend this for beginners. It will be easier...
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Tips for Working on Plaster Walls
If you live in an older house, say 50 or 60 years or older, there is a good likelihood that you have plaster on your walls. Plaster walls were very common, especially in the late 18th century and 19th century. Plaster was fairly readily available,...
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Tips on How to Build a Drywall Ceiling
One of the first things the do-it-yourselfer realizes when learning how to build a drywall ceiling is that no man is an island – unless he uses rented equipment! Because the panels are big, bulky, and awkward, hanging drywall on a ceiling entails...
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