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The Best Putty Knives

Tested: The Best Putty Knives for Spackling, Scraping, and Mudding Tested: The Best Putty Knives for Spackling, Scraping, and Mudding

By Tony Carrick

Open floor plan of modern home with large ceilings.

The One Wall Most People Want to Rip Out: Ideas for Open and Semi-Open Floor Plans The One Wall Most People Want to Rip Out: Ideas for Open and Semi-Open Floor Plans

By Kristen Mosier

The Best Drywall Primer Options

The Best Drywall Primers The Best Drywall Primers

concrete walls in modern living room

19 Drywall Alternatives You’ll Wish You Knew About Sooner 19 Drywall Alternatives You’ll Wish You Knew About Sooner

By Kristen Mosier, Theresa Clement

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Drywall cost - Cost Range + Average Graph

Budget Guide: How Much Does Drywall Installation or Replacement Cost? Budget Guide: How Much Does Drywall Installation or Replacement Cost?

By Meghan Wentland, Evelyn Auer

Woman uses a hammer and screwdriver to recess a drywall anchor into the wall.

How to Remove Drywall Anchors How to Remove Drywall Anchors

By Theresa Clement

The Best Drywall Tape Options

The Best Drywall Tapes The Best Drywall Tapes

By Glenda Taylor

Seven boxes of the best drywall anchor

The Best Drywall Anchors, Tested and Reviewed The Best Drywall Anchors, Tested and Reviewed

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Several of the best screwdriver sets laid out together on a counter.

The 10 Best Screwdriver Sets, Tested and Reviewed The 10 Best Screwdriver Sets, Tested and Reviewed

By Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

The 7 best stud finders on a workbench before testing.

General Contractor-Approved: The Best Stud Finders of 2025, Tested General Contractor-Approved: The Best Stud Finders of 2025, Tested

By Glenda Taylor

Woman extends a tape measure from the corner of the room to measure the wall.

5 Ways to Find a Wall Stud Without Using a Stud Finder 5 Ways to Find a Wall Stud Without Using a Stud Finder

By Kit Stansley, Tony Carrick, Bob Vila

19 Wainscoting Ideas That Will Add Character to Your Home

19 Wainscoting Ideas That Will Add Character to Your Home 19 Wainscoting Ideas That Will Add Character to Your Home

By Theresa Clement, Manasa Reddigari

Close up view of a woman holding a drywall anchor between her fingers, with a screwdriver in the anchor.

How to Use Drywall Anchors How to Use Drywall Anchors

By Tony Carrick, Kathleen Corlett, Bob Vila

Rear view of a woman peeling paint from the wall.

How to Remove Texture From Walls How to Remove Texture From Walls

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

finishing basement walls

The Dos and Don’ts of Finishing Basement Walls The Dos and Don’ts of Finishing Basement Walls

By Theresa Clement, Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

The Dos and Don'ts of Drywall Taping

The Dos and Don’ts of Taping Drywall The Dos and Don’ts of Taping Drywall

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Tips for Wet Sanding Drywall

The Dos and Don’ts of Wet Sanding Drywall The Dos and Don’ts of Wet Sanding Drywall

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila

A crack running through a white interior wall.

When Should You Worry About Cracks in Your Walls? When Should You Worry About Cracks in Your Walls?

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

board and batten

Board and Batten Siding and Trim: All You Need to Know Board and Batten Siding and Trim: All You Need to Know

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

All You Need to Know About Knockdown Texture

All You Need to Know About Knockdown Texture All You Need to Know About Knockdown Texture

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila