W hen winter months hit hard, ice dams can be a big problem for homeowners. These thick layers of ice form along the edges of ...

With a little preparation, it'll turn out great. We're sharing tips on how to paint drywall, specifically, new drywall, and ...

For recurring cracks, reinforce the repair by using self-adhesive mesh drywall tape over the crack before applying a coat of ...

Pre-primed drywall still benefits from a single coat of primer. The factory-applied primer is a good base but may not fully ...

Drywall anchors are not expensive, but reusing them could save you from drilling more holes into your walls. Find out when ...

Not long ago I was skim coating hundreds of square feet of new drywall in my son’s basement. I added water to the thick ...

Although it’s not always possible to stop getting cracks in walls, you can take steps to reduce the chances: For recurring cracks, reinforce the repair by using self-adhesive mesh drywall tape ...

Given its ubiquity across U.S. dwellings, you'd think nothing can match up to drywall when finishing a wall. Made by compressing gypsum plaster between layers of paper pulp, drywall sheets are often ...

Black mold in the bathroom isn't just unsightly; it can also be a serious health hazard. Find out what steps to take to clean ...