Are you repairing a small hole, or hanging new drywall? The answer will determine whether spackle or joint compound is the better material for the job.

I hope most of us know that the solid walls in our homes are not solid at all but rather many individual boards blended together by applying paper tape and a material called joint compound. This ...

Step 3: Mud and tape patch seams. Using joint compound and tape will help hide the seams and prevent cracks down the road. Simply apply mud to the patch’s seam using a 4-inch drywall knife.

FibaFuse Drywall Tape Solved the Issues That Can Come With Paper Tape Joint compound fills the voids in the porous material, fusing with it.

Joint compound or plaster of paris? A former owner had wallpapered the ceiling of my bathroom. I’ve scraped it off but in places, the plaster has come off all the way down to the cement. To patch it, ...