Fixing Screw Pops in Drywall: A Complete Guide
Learn why drywall screws pop out and how to fix them permanently. Step-by-step guide covering causes, repair methods, and preventing future pops.
Fixing Ceiling Cracks: When to Worry and How to Repair
Learn how to repair ceiling cracks in drywall. Understand what causes them, when to worry, and step-by-step repair methods from 15 years of DIY experience.
Repairing Damaged Corner Bead: Dents, Cracks, and Separation
Fix dented, cracked, or loose corner bead on drywall corners. Step-by-step repair guide with tips on when to patch versus replace the entire strip.
How to Patch a Hole in Drywall the Right Way
Learn how to patch holes in drywall from fist-size to doorknob damage. Includes California patch and backing board methods from 15 years of DIY experience.
Patching Small Drywall Holes: The Right Way for Each Size
Fix small drywall holes from nail holes to doorknob dents. Learn which filler to use, proper technique, and how to make repairs invisible.
Patching Large Drywall Holes: Three Methods That Actually Work
Learn to repair large drywall holes using the California patch, backer board method, or full stud-to-stud replacement. Step-by-step guide for any size hole.
Fixing Nail Pops in Drywall: The Complete Guide
Learn why drywall nails pop out and how to fix them permanently. Step-by-step guide covering the right repair method, tools needed, and preventing recurrence.
Types of Drywall Cracks: What They Mean and When to Worry
Learn to identify drywall crack types: hairline, seam, corner, and structural cracks. Understand what causes each type and whether you should worry.
Fixing Bubbling and Peeling Drywall Tape: Causes and Solutions
Learn why drywall tape bubbles and peels, and how to repair it permanently. Step-by-step guide to fixing failed tape joints without redoing entire walls.
Fixing Drywall Dents: From Minor Dings to Furniture Strikes
Learn to repair drywall dents from furniture, doorknobs, and impacts. Simple techniques for shallow dents to deep damage without cutting out sections.
Dealing with Mold on Drywall: When to DIY and When to Call a Pro
Learn when to DIY mold removal from drywall and when to call professionals. Safe removal techniques, prevention, and understanding health risks.
Repairing Drywall Anchor Holes: Every Size and Type
Learn to repair holes from every type of drywall anchor. Techniques for plastic anchors, toggle bolts, and oversized anchor holes that won't hold anymore.
Crack Filler vs Spackle vs Joint Compound: Choosing the Right Product
Understand the differences between drywall repair products. Learn when to use spackle, joint compound, crack filler, or setting compound for best results.
How to Fix Nail Pops in Drywall
Fix nail pops in drywall with this step-by-step guide. Learn why they happen, what tools you need, and how to make them disappear permanently.
Repairing Water Damaged Drywall
Learn how to repair water damaged drywall, when to DIY vs call a professional, and what to expect for costs. Real experience from a homeowner who's been there.
Repairing Small Holes in Drywall
Learn the best methods for repairing small drywall holes under 1/2 inch. Compare spackle, mesh patches, and other quick fix options for nail holes and anchors.