Drywall & Plaster

Older homes often come with heavy wall texture that is not only unattractive, but can make your home look dated. With some time and effort, you can cover it up in a weekend.

If you're a fan of Sherwin Williams paint, this article, based on my personal experience, goes in depth on their best drywall primer options and when to use them.

In this article, I go over some products and materials I use for repairing holes in drywall.

A step-by-step guide for a homeowner who discovers they need to install or replace a ceramic bathroom fixture.

Learn how to give your ceilings and walls the classic look of a knock-down finish! This article describes the tools and techniques you need to do the job.

Easy instructions for hand plastering walls to cover over wallpaper, hide damaged walls, or create a unique look.

Step-by-step instructions for covering over popcorn ceiling using joint compound, with tips, FAQ, and photos.

Sheetrock repair made easy: how to patch and repair different sizes of drywall holes, from small to large.

How to finish drywall by applying tape and joint compound. Designed for the homeowner, this article gives useful tips for finishing drywall.

Yes, a popcorn ceiling can be removed even if it has been painted, though it takes more work. Learn how to remove this texture in the simplest and least expensive way possible!

Having a damaged stud can be a problem since this can weaken a wall greatly. There are some easy ways to mend broken studs.