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Dear Ronald: Installing drywall over old paneling is one method to improve the appearance of a room. As you noted, it can be a difficult task to extend all the window and door trim to fit over the ...
Drywall (aka plasterboard, wallboard or Sheetrock) is a boon to the do-it-yourself weekend handyperson. This useful substance, composed of two heavy sheets of paper sandwiching a layer of gypsum ...
In Episode 5 of the "How to Finish a Basement" series, the focus is on drywall installation techniques to transform an unfinished basement into a comfortable living area. The video provides guidance ...
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Plaster vs. Drywall: What’s the Difference?

Drywall is the standard wall covering in North America, but plaster is making a comeback. Compare them before starting an interior wall project. The post Plaster vs. Drywall: What’s the Difference?