Most homes have drywall dressing their walls in at least one area. Having smooth, structured drywall seems straightforward enough, but the truth of the matter is that even with drywall, there are many nuances involved when it comes to installation. Drywall mudding creates a surface without any cracks or lines. Inside corners may require more mud than the seams, while outside corners draw more attention and wear-and-tear.
To find out more about providing the finishing touch to your interior design, take a look at the following articles on drywall installation. We cover all the steps, from hanging drywall to taping it, even on arches and rounded corners. If you've already installed your drywall, see if our library collections on drywall painting and drywall repair help you.
The skillful application of tape and plaster, otherwise known as mud or joint compound, is a white, mud-like product that is used to fill the cracks in drywall. After the drywall is in place and tightly secured, you are ready to apply the mud.… Read more »
This guide is an introduction to the process of drywall taping and mudding. The article touches on drywall preparation, application of tape and plaster, tools, and priming for paint.… Read more »
Drywall installation is labor intensive and time consuming, but necessary to most building projects. The drywall provides the backing for your finishing touches and interior design. The following instructions will either help you to install your own drywa… Read more »
Drywall installation and finishing is quite an undertaking in itself, and when you throw corners into the mix, it becomes even more complicated. The whole process requires patience and practice; and with both, there is no reason your corners can’t turn… Read more »
An instructional guide to installing and finishing drywall in archways. Preparation of the arch, hanging, applying cornerbead and mudding are discussed.… Read more »
This guide walks the reader through installation of drywall for rounded corners. Hanging the drywall, setting up inside and outside corners with cornerbead, and finishing the corner with plaster are covered.… Read more »
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