Once you close up a wall, every mistake, shortcut, and missed defect becomes far more expensive to fix. Before you hang new drywall or patch an opening, you need a methodical check of everything that ...

Large holes in drywall, whether caused by accident, as a result of plumbing repairs, or remodeling, can seem daunting; however, with a little know how, you'll never be able to tell what happened.

Tips before drywall for sound and fireproofing preparation.

Q. Shirley asks: Is it necessary to finish drywall before applying anything decorative to it? Also, what causes mirrors to turn dark around the edges after a while? A. Two good questions.