Removing Nails From DrywallThis is a page about removing nails from drywall. Here is a tip for removing nails, without denting the drywall.
Removing Wallboard Over Drywall?I have 1980s board paneling it looks like tile. It's in the bathroom. It looks like it is glued to the drywall. It covers all the walls with full coverage. I want to paint the bathroom. What do I do to get the paneling off, without destroying the drywall, so I can paint the walls?
Drywall Swells When Painted?I have a room I have painted 3 times and the drywall swells up and looks bad. I have sanded and it looked good till I painted it and it did it again. How do I get it to quit doing this?
Skim Coating Walls?I am preparing walls for skimcoating: Do the walls have to be free of all wallpaper adhesive?
Screw Heads Rusting Through Drywall?I have a drywall ceiling with bleeding screw heads. How do I fix the problem?
Replacing Paneling With Sheetrock?I want to remove wall paneling that does not have drywall behind it. When I go back to the sheetrock will I have to have all new door and window frames? What about the electrical boxes, will they still fit?
Removing Glue From Drywall?What's the best way to remove hardened glue left on drywall after removing old paneling? The drywall is in good shape except for a few X's marked where the old glue was.
Dry Wall Vs. Sheet Rock?What is the difference between dry wall and sheet rock?
Fixing a Hole in My Ceiling?How do I fix large hole in my ceiling? I have already done a square cutout of 24x24 inches.
Repairing Cracks in Plaster Walls?Tips for repairing cracked or damaged plaster walls.