Start by breaking or cutting out broken or crushed areas of the drywall, then peel away any paper shreds left around the edges. Mix up a small batch of setting-type compound; if you mix too much, it ...

If you’ve ever watched a pro finish drywall, you probably thought to yourself, “I can do that.” And probably the first time you tried it — and the tape didn’t stick, and the joint compound had lumps ...

Can I use a bead of caulk to fill small cracks? Caulk is not the best option for repairing drywall cracks, as excess caulk doesn’t sand well and can leave a visible texture. Instead, stick to joint ...