Hanging drywall is not finish carpentry. I’ve always cut my pieces 1/4 or 3/8-inch less than the actual length. The drywall ...

I always use the traditional paper tape for these. You want the same 1/16 inch of joint compound between the tape and the drywall. I use a 5-inch-wide flexible taping knife to do this. You need to ...

Use a paddle-type drywall mud mixer in ... Start by breaking or cutting out broken or crushed areas of the drywall, then peel away any paper shreds left around the edges. Mix up a small batch ...

The tape reader and amplifiers mounted with the other UE1 modules. (Credit: David Lovett, YouTube) After recently putting together the paper tape ... and the input data. Using the potentiometers ...

And unlike paper tape, fiber mesh allows mud to pass ... On the second day of taping and mudding drywall, have these tools on hand: Use a lightweight joint compound on Day 2.

It’s safe to say that the global campaign against the use of plastic straws reached fever pitch this year, with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones.

Usually I type my initial thoughts for these columns on a computer, but this week I wrote them in a paper notebook instead ... to think about which app to use or which folder to open.

Ugly or outdated wallpaper? Painting the walls can be an easy design solution. But the papered surface need to be prepped ...

Common mistakes that homeowners make with Teflon tape include applying it in the wrong direction, covering the end of the pipe, using the wrong amount, and skipping pipe preparation. Like many basic ...

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What kind of tape is best for moving boxes? U-Haul says the absolute best type of tape for moving boxes is paper packing tape. Paper packing tape is also known as ... they say that the tape is “split ...