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Ultimate Guide to All Things Drywall

March 8, 2023 by Ashley Mayes Leave a Comment

Learn about installing drywall, patching a small hole, tips for painting fresh walls and about the cost of hiring out drywall!

Learn about installing drywall, patching a small drywall hole, tips for painting fresh drywall and about the cost of hiring out drywall!

If you haven't done any drywall work before, then this post is for you. Over the last 12 years of owning this house, we've done our fair share of projects from filling small holes to bigger installs. With that comes experience, in doing it wrong, getting it right and knowing our limits with DIY as well.

Starting with smaller projects, such as taking off the door trim and redoing our bathroom case opening has improved our skills for sure!

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But, we aren't afraid to call in the professionals when it comes to a larger job. We choose to hire out the drywall installation and high level finish work in our large basement renovation because of how big of a job it was down there.

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All of that is to say that drywalling is a skill you can learn. It's a messy project and one that takes multiple days to complete because you have to wait on dry times before applying more mud, sanding, etc., but you can do it. Get more information and how-to guides below!

All About Drywall Projects In The Home

How to patch popcorn ceiling hole

Do you need to do a popcorn ceiling patch because of a hole in the ceiling? Whether something hit the ceiling and caused a ceiling hole or you moved a light and need to patch a hole in the ceiling, learn how to patch a popcorn ceiling hole in just a few steps today!

How to Hang Drywall

Learn drywall installation tips for beginners. From how to cut sheetrock to how to fasten it to the wall, learn more about installing drywall in this post.

How to Tape and Mud Drywall

Learn how to mud drywall for small patch jobs or renovation projects.

How to Install a Drywall Corner

Learn how to install corner bead to make a smooth drywall corner. Also, sharing the drywall edge trim or metal corner bead options that you can use!

How to Paint Drywall including Drywall Primer and Tips!

Get our tips for painting drywall. Including: thoughts on rolling versus spraying new drywall, drywall primer, what high build drywall primer is, and more!

Cost to Install Drywall on Walls and Ceilings

If you hire out drywall, here's what it could cost you including levels of drywall finishing.

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