Crunchy, dusty, and outdated. If popcorn ceilings are dragging down your design dreams, some insulation and drywall panels ...
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new accessory for laborers such as drywall installers and finishers, plasterers, and masons who work with joint compound and plaster," ...
Water and mud surround the Cincinnatus sculpture in Sawyer Point Park during recent flooding. As the Ohio River slowly recedes, it’s leaving behind mud in basements, yards, and roads. Communities in ...
Ah, something that all of us will face at one time or another, drywall patches. Small and medium holes in drywall are common, whether they're from nail holes, furniture bumps, or doorknob impacts that ...
Spackling paste or joint compound (drywall mud) Fine-grit Sandpaper or fine-grit sanding sponge Putty knife (aka joint knife, drywall knife) 6-inch drywall knife or 12-inch drywall taping knife (for ...
In today's video we show you how to tape and mud that drywall you just put up! It's a lot simpler than it looks and when you break it down, it really comes down to just one technique that if you ...
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11 Drywall Taping Tips for Smoother Walls

Start by breaking or cutting out broken or crushed areas of the drywall, then peel away any paper shreds left around the edges. Mix up a small batch of setting-type compound; if you mix too much, it ...
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Drywall Finishing Tips From the Pros

We'll walk you through professional advice for drywall finishing to achieve smoother walls and less wasted time. The post Drywall Finishing Tips From the Pros appeared first on Family Handyman.
WHILE most drivers specifically avoid taking their cars into muddy conditions, there are some who actively seek out mud, muck, dirt and downright bogginess in order to have fun putting their ‘off road ...