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Avoid Mold with Paperless Drywall

Paperless drywall is justifiably hyped as virtually mold-proof, but also widely aligned with several drawbacks. Paperless drywall may not be perfect, but it is a great idea for your to avoid moisture-prone areas.  Learn more >>

Decorative Drywall Finishes & Options

Drywall texturing is a wonderful way to make your drywall more visually appealing and cover up minor imperfections in the drywall installation. Several different texturing techniques are available.  Learn more >>

How to Drywall a Curved Wall

To cover a curved wall in drywall the wall should be constructed of plates and studs and the framing can be either wood or steel. If the curve is relatively shallow you can use 3/8″ drywall.  Learn more >>

Tools Needed to Finish Drywall

Installing drywall in a home or office requires special skills and equipment. If your planning a DYI project, you will need some specific tools designed especially for drywall taping and finishing. Learn more >>

 

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Design Touches for Drywall

Smooth or Textured?

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Many people may overlook drywall as a potential design item when building a new home or remodeling an existing home. Drywall has a variety of applications that can turn a dull and dreary room into a room that has culture and theme. You can look at the archways, rounded corners, layering, and texture.

It is often thought that an archway cannot be done in drywall due to its lack of pliability. This is simply not true. An archway can be used to bring separation to a room without having to sacrifice the space that you need. This works very well in vaulted ceilings and is common in many of today’s new homes.

Rounded corners are very common in newer homes. Using rounded corners on archways and windows can give any room and updated and sophisticated look. Rounded corners are done by placing rounded corner bead on instead of the traditional square corner bead.

Layering of the drywall is a newer technique. You can give your ceiling an intricate design by layering the drywall on top of one another thus creating a design or pattern in the ceiling that you will like. Layering drywall can update any room and give your ceiling an intricate touch that can bring any room to life.

Texture is the most common thought. There are a variety of different things that can be done with texture. Putting a smooth look on a wall can give a room a fresh new look. Perhaps you wish to return to the early 1900’s? This can easily be done by giving the wall a plaster look. Make sure to call a drywall contractor near you to discuss the variety of different textures that can be applied to your walls and ceilings.


Whether you are remodeling your home or building new, make sure that you are keep the drywall in mind. Using drywall is an essential way to update your home and to give your home a unique look and intricate design. Make sure to talk to your drywall contractor for other ideas that they may have for you.

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