Covering an old ceiling with new drywall is a big job—it requires basic drywall skills, heavy lifting, a serious time commitment and a major mess. But in some cases, it’s the smartest way to go. We ...

Q. I have been told that the sagging drywall ceiling in my living room needs to be braced for at least a week before we can add new screws at the joists. Can you advise on the proper bracing ...

March 31, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Hanging drywall is an arduous task. Attaching it to the ceiling is even tougher—almost impossible if you are ...

Nothing makes a home feel more dated than popcorn ceilings. These textured surfaces, popular in the mid-to-late-20th century, are now considered a major design nightmare. Not only are they ...

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If you're looking to finish your basement ceiling and cover up those exposed bits, drywall doesn't have to be your only ...

Although it was an older home, the basement had high enough floor joists above to allow for seven-and-a-half foot ceilings, ...