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Wallpaper does an excellent job of hiding the flaws that may exist in the wallboard just beneath the surface. Whether it's a small crack or a large break, removing the wallpaper brings wallboard...
With just a few simple tools, you can repair a small hole, or complete an entire home remodel. One of the most noticeable problems with wallboard is visible seams; the fewer seams you have the...
Wallboard is a light, inexpensive version of drywall. It provides the same look and feel as drywall, but it is not as durable. It is easy to accidentally punch a hole in the wall and damage the...
Mold can appear on many surfaces. It can cause unpleasant odors and poses many health hazards. Fortunately, you can easily remove smaller areas of mold with minimal cost and effort. By using...
If you are getting ready to paint a room of your home it is important to prepare the wallboard for painting. If you paint without preparing the wallboard your paint job will show all of the wall's...
Is it time to finish those drywall seams? Transitioning your drywall can be one of the most frustrating aspects of installing drywall. Here is a step by step guide on how to tape drywall joints.
Wallboard is a common wall surfacing product found in many homes. Although it is reasonably easy to install and maintain, accidents do happen and these mishaps can create a need for repair....
The invention of drywall and other types of wallboard was meant as an alternative to the cumbersome old process of building walls with lathe and plaster. Nonetheless, plaster is still used to tape...
Formica wallboard may be a little tough to remove if it has been glued to the wall on top of being nailed. If this is the case, you will slightly damage the drywall when removing the wallboard....
You'll make an awful mess, no matter what you try. Mastic and other tile adhesives are formulated to stick, not fall off the wall. You'll also end up with some wall repairs. Cover the area with a...
Nail pops are irksome imperfections that can be found on interior walls and drywall ceilings. If nail pops are not handled appropriately when they start showing up, they may become a recurring...
Got a small hole in the wall? Here is a fairly easy way to fix it.
Over time houses settle and humidity and dryness affect them. Noticeable evidence of this is nail pops that appear. A nail pop appears when the wallboard moves or the nail moves and pops out of...
There are actually several different ways to add texture to an unsmooth surface, but probably the simplest way is to use a special texture roller. This is only a little more difficult than...