Drywall

How to Remove Drywall

There are many reasons why a homeowner may decide to remove drywall from their home, but this project should not be undertaken without understanding the proper way to remove drywall. Removing drywall can be a messy process that can take a good deal of time, so forget what you have seen on television about scores of people driving hammers and other tools into the wall to remove drywall quickly.

Choosing Sheetrock Thickness

Modern sheetrock products provide a quick, easy and economical way to produce a uniform finish on a masonry wall, stud-partition or ceiling before decorating it. Sheetrock is available in various types and sizes; and choosing and buying an appropriate sheetrock thickness for the job at hand is essential.

Finishing Drywall Screws is Important

There is nothing like standing back and looking at your first drywall project. The fact that just a few days ago you were standing in a half-finished room of joists, studs and exposed insulation that you have since transformed into something that actually looks like a room is very satisfying.

How to Texture Sheetrock Walls

There are some nice tricks to help you with how to texture sheetrock walls. Many homeowners love the dramatic look and feel to texture sheetrock walls in their homes. You can create some very dynamic and dramatic wall looks using texture sheetrock walls instead of traditional flat, painted sheetrock walls. Additionally, textured sheetrock walls help to hide any taped areas and edging areas of the walls.

Cleaning Considerations

Paneling over Gypsum Wallboard

Gypsum wallboard is traditionally used in homes as the backboard for paneling, fabrics, wallpaper and even tiling. Some homeowners feel a little intimidated when paneling over gypsum wallboard but the process does not have to be complicated or complex. Following some simple guidelines will create huge success for paneling over gypsum wallboard.

Installing Wallboard