Phoenix Advanced Materials launches Phoenix Finish, a mineral-based, zero-VOC drywall finishing compound that replaces multi-step compounds with a single product, reducing labor time for professional ...

Question: I am ready to put up drywall in an at-home office for my business. I have put up drywall before to divide one large bedroom into two, but the joints look bad. This room must look better ...

Dealing with a stubborn ceiling crack for years can be frustrating, especially when it stems from an old bathroom leak upstairs. This helpful tutorial demonstrates a permanent fix by removing the old ...

Dear James: My son just left for college, and his bedroom walls are pretty worn with quite a few holes. What are some tips to repair them so they look like new?—Lyle H. Dear Lyle: Most homes today are ...

While there is no such thing as a perfect building material, drywall comes pretty close. For one thing, it's dirt cheap, costing about $7 for a 1/2-in.-thick 4 x 8 panel. It's also DIY friendly--about ...

I’ve been helping my son finish the basement in his 3-year-old home. We can only work on Saturdays, some Fridays and any paid days off he can spare. It’s been a lifelong dream of mine to help my kids ...

Learning how to repair drywall can save a homeowner time and potentially a fair amount of money. Also called Sheetrock, plasterboard, or wallboard, drywall was invented in 1916 and quickly caught on, ...