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When you want to fasten something to a wall but aren’t able to put the screw into a wall stud, you need to know how to use a drywall anchor. This little gadget allows you to support a load from the ...

I once saw union carpenters cutting perfect pieces of drywall with only a tape measure and a utility knife. How do I do that?—Jarett R., Oakland, California First thing you should do is watch the ...

Most homes are finished with drywall inside. It’s fairly easy to install, and can be cut to fit just about anywhere. Once in place, you need to patch it and seal the seams so you can be ready for ...

Dear Ronald: Installing drywall over old paneling is one method to improve the appearance of a room. As you noted, it can be a difficult task to extend all the window and door trim to fit over the ...

Dear James: There are lots of nail pops on our drywall joints. When we have our new room addition drywalled, what should be done differently to avoid this? — Mandee L. Dear Mandee: Even after you try ...

Drywall screw guns are faster, more precise, and along with drywall screws, are specifically designed to prevent torn drywall paper and overdriven screws. Today’s dedicated drywall screw guns add a ...