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Faux Painting Technique: Plastique
Faux Painting Technique: Plastique
Plastique is a faux painting technique that provides rich, mottled texture to enhance any room.
Faux Painting Technique: Ragging
Faux Painting Technique: Ragging
Ragging is a faux painting technique that provides both warmth and texture to any room.
Faux Painting Technique: Single-Process Strie
Faux Painting Technique: Single-Process Strie
Single-process vertical strie is a faux painting technique that creates the illusion of height in a room.
Fiberglass-Faced Wallboard Combats Mold and Moisture
Fiberglass-Faced Wallboard Combats Mold and Moisture
Bob meets Thad Goodman from Georgia-Pacific who is on site to install DensArmor Plus fiberglass-faced wallboard in the ...
Finish Your Basement
Finish Your Basement
Finishing your basement is a good way to add space and value to your home. You'll need to add a vapor barrier and insulation ...
Finished Interior for a Container-Built Home
Finished Interior for a Container-Built Home
The finishing touches are being added to the interior of the home in St Petersburg. The appliances are being delivered and ...
Flooring, Plumbing, and Plastering
Flooring, Plumbing, and Plastering
The old flooring has been removed and Bob outlines the process of installing the new. LVL supports allow a restructuring of ...
Georgia-Pacific Wallboard Plant
Georgia-Pacific Wallboard Plant
Bob is at the port of Wilmington, Delaware, at the Georgia-Pacific wallboard plant. Every three weeks a cargo vessel laden ...
Getting Rid of Mold
Getting Rid of Mold
Here’s another great tip from BobVila.com. It’s certainly not new on the scene, but in this age of tightly built homes, ...
Hanging Blue Board and Installing Corner Beads
Hanging Blue Board and Installing Corner Beads
Bob interviews Brian Dauphinee who hangs blue board, installs corner bead, and applies the scratch coat of plaster.
Hanging Blue Board for a Plaster Coat
Hanging Blue Board for a Plaster Coat
Richard Roomey and the crew from Roomey Drywall are hanging blue board in the great room. An alternative to drywall, blue ...
Hanging Ceiling Drywall
Hanging Ceiling Drywall
Bob interviews Larry Lelflar from Bonita Drywall as they hang drywall on a ceiling, then apply the first coat of tape and ...
Hanging Drywall
Hanging Drywall
Finished walls begin with drywall that is level and smooth. Simple tricks will help you hang drywall like a pro.
Hanging Drywall in Corners
Hanging Drywall in Corners
Start by putting a large sheet of drywall and marking a location to make a cut. Next, snap a chalk line, score the drywall and ...
Hanging Drywall Inside the Skylight
Hanging Drywall Inside the Skylight
Bob interviews drywall contractor Mark Richardson, as he hangs drywall inside a skylight and attaches the corner bead, then ...
Hanging Wallboard
Hanging Wallboard
When hanging wallboard on an angle, try this technique. Measure the length from the edge of the wall to the end of the angle. ...
High-Speed Drywall Finishing
High-Speed Drywall Finishing
The next stop on the Simplex tour is the drywall finishing area. To speed up the process, they use what is known as a taping ...
How To Drive and Finish Drywall Screws
How To Drive and Finish Drywall Screws
Properly driving and finishing the screws that hold drywall in place gives a smooth look to new walls.
In-Wall Speakers
In-Wall Speakers
When installing in-wall speakers, use a drywall saw to cut the hole. A utility knife will make the cleanest cuts in drywall, ...
Installing a Cement Backerboard in the Bathroom
Installing a Cement Backerboard in the Bathroom
Bob meets Larry in the master bathroom, where he is installing a cement backerboard to the walls and floor of the shower stall ...
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