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How to Hang Drywall

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Finished walls begin with drywall that is level and smooth. Simple tricks will help you hang drywall like a pro.
Step 3: Plane down high spots
Mark and plane down any high spots on the studs using a wood plane to scrape away the excess. Time spent now to make the studs ready will pay off with a smooth, finished surface.
Use a plane to shave away high spots on the studs.

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