Category Archives: Drywall Repair

How to Decide Between a Nail and a Screw

Posted on August 9, 2019 by admin

When it comes to home renovations and handyman projects involving wood, nails and screws are staple supplies to have on hand. But how do you know which one to use and when? Although the debate is ongoing, there are some … Continue reading →

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3 Types of Ceiling Cracks and What They Mean

Posted on June 27, 2019 by admin

When you spot a crack in the ceiling, you might feel a sense of panic. What could this crack mean? Is there a serious underlying matter that has to be resolved? Is my home going to require a tedious renovation? … Continue reading →

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How to Get Rid of Black Mold on Walls and More

Posted on February 2, 2018 by admin

Black mold is dangerous. Not to mention unsightly, disgusting, smelly, and destructive. Needless to say, black mold is a problem and should be treated and eliminated immediately upon discovery. If you have recently discovered a festering wall or other area … Continue reading →

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Fundamental Tips for Cleaning Painted and Papered Walls

Posted on January 5, 2018 by admin

Whether painted or papered, walls can need a good wipe down every so often. This is especially true for properties with children and pets, or both! As property owners, we have mastered the art of carpet cleaning, window cleaning, and … Continue reading →

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A Simple Guide to Repairing Chipped Paint

Posted on August 12, 2016 by admin

When trim, walls, and woodwork have several layers of old paint on them, they are more prone to chipping and peeling. And with so many layers, old paint doesn’t just chip, it leaves behind craters and pock marks. To repair … Continue reading →

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Two Things to Consider Before Installing Tile Over Drywall

Posted on July 12, 2016 by admin

Whether a homeowner wishing to do some property upgrades, or a contractor remodeling a home, installing tiled walls is an appealing and unique way to add value and individuality to a room. Before you begin to move forward with your … Continue reading →

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How to Repair Nail Pops in Walls

Posted on June 3, 2016 by admin

Underneath all the walls in your home is a structural material called drywall. The drywall is installed using a variety of traditional construction tools, namely, screws and nails. Overtime, no matter how well your home’s drywall was constructed, it is … Continue reading →

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How to Patch a Plaster Wall

Posted on June 1, 2015 by admin

Remodeling a home can bring to light many unexpected surprises, like an old plaster-over-lath wall for instance. Many homeowners immediately feel the urge to rip down plaster and replace it with drywall. But sometimes, a plaster wall can be salvaged … Continue reading →

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How to Repair a Small Hole in Drywall

Posted on March 17, 2015 by admin

Whether moving furniture, hanging pictures, cleaning, or something else, holes in walls happen to the best of us. Fortunately, small holes are simple and easy to fix. With a little foreknowledge and experience with handyman work, any homeowner can repair … Continue reading →

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How to Find Dry Wall Studs Without Using a Tool

Posted on January 12, 2015 by admin

Five holes in the wall and counting, with one hand holding a leveler and the other holding a pen; and the system continues to repeat, only to fail over and over again. Sound familiar? It is frustrating enough trying to … Continue reading →

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