If your newly purchased house is covered in outdated wood paneling, you can easily update the walls for a more modern feel ...

It’s easiest to patch a square hole ... Put the scrap wood inside your hole and screw it into the drywall to give you something to anchor the new drywall to. Be sure to sink your drywall ...

Although wood screws are better than drywall screws for woodworking projects, carpenters like me occasionally use drywall ...