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Soundproof Your Studio for a Better Podcast
Soundproof Your Studio for a Better Podcast
The popularity of video and audio podcasts has drawn attention to the value of good acoustics and the importance of soundproofing the space you ...
Painting a Ceiling
Painting a Ceiling
With the right tools and a little preparation, a ceiling can be painted without difficulty.
Painting High Stairwells
Painting High Stairwells
Excessively tall staircase paint jobs that require scaffolding might be best left to the experts. For moderately tall jobs, a few easy steps will ...
Installing Crown Molding
Installing Crown Molding
Crown molding adds a touch of elegance to a room. Before installing, make practice cuts to gain confidence.
Repointing Bricks in a Wall
Repointing Bricks in a Wall
It takes only a few tools and some mortar to make an old brick wall look like new.
Repairing a Large Hole in Drywall
Repairing a Large Hole in Drywall
Plumbing or electrical work can leave a hole in drywall. With a few simple techniques, you can repair the hole so it's invisible when finished.
Patching a Textured Wall
Patching a Textured Wall
Repair a textured wall using a texture patch repair kit and some simple tricks to blend it into the existing finish.
Repairing Cracks in Drywall
Repairing Cracks in Drywall
Settling cracks can be easily repaired and sanded for a smooth finish.
Repairing Chipped Corners
Repairing Chipped Corners
Chipped and damaged wall edges are ugly but easy to repair with a little joint compound and a smooth, sanded finish.
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.
Applying Joint Compound to Drywall Corners
Applying Joint Compound to Drywall Corners
A professional drywall finish has smooth seams and corners. A few tricks will help you to finish your drywall corners like a pro.
Taping and Finishing Drywall Seams
Taping and Finishing Drywall Seams
Smooth, taped seams give walls a finished look. Whether you use paper or adhesive tape for your walls, the taping and finishing methods are the same.
Hanging Drywall
Hanging Drywall
Finished walls begin with drywall that is level and smooth. Simple tricks will help you hang drywall like a pro.
Repairing a Dent in a Textured Corner
Repairing a Dent in a Textured Corner
Repairing a dent or damaged corner in a textured wall is easy with a texture patch kit.
How To Hang A Picture
How To Hang A Picture
Hanging a picture is an easy do-it-yourself project with a couple hanging options.
How To Hang a Curio Shelf
How To Hang a Curio Shelf
There are a number of ways to secure a curio shelf to a wall. Installation methods may vary but should not affect the degree of difficulty.
Securing Furniture to the Wall
Securing Furniture to the Wall
Use safety brackets to secure heavy furniture to the wall and prevent accidental injury to children.
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