Drywall Tools and Supplies

Make your drywalling projects easy and efficient with the best tools for hanging and replacing drywall.

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Tear Through DIY Projects with the Family Handyman Approved Diablo Demo Demon Saw Blade

If you're planning on adding a window, knocking down a wall or re-roofing your garage, pick up a Diablo Demo Demon 24-tooth circular saw blade.

 

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We Tested This Internet Hack for Removing Wall Anchors

Can you remove wall anchors with a corkscrew? Whether your corkscrew sits unused for months or sees action daily, here's...


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Family Handyman Approved: Hart Brushless Reciprocating Saw

This reciprocating saw from Hart Tools is a powerful, all-in-one cutting tool with a brushless motor that DIYers will love.


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Drywall Anchors: What To Know Before You Buy

Drywall anchors allow you to hang items safely and securely without having to locate studs.


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A Pro’s Guide To Drywall Sizes

Drywall comes in many different sizes. Learn how to choose the right drywall size and drywall thickness for your next...

How to Hang Drywall: Pro Tips for Cutting and Installing

A good framing crew makes drywall hangers whistle while they work. Follow these great hanging suggestions, and you can make...


Toolipedia: Drywall Screw Gun

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about drywall screw guns.

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Taping Drywall Tips: How to Tape Drywall Joints

Get the tape coat just right and you're sure to have smooth drywall joints


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How to Hang Drywall Like a Pro

Get that sheetrock up fast


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Drywall Taping Tips

How to get better taping results with less hassle


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Tips for Better Drywall Taping

Simple tricks for fast, flawless drywall finishing

How to Hang Drywall: Use a Lift

Hang drywall alone with the right tools and techniques.


How to Make a Doorway Into an Arch

Using drywall and Masonite to create a curved doorway.


How to Use a Spiral Saw on Drywall

Faster, neater cuts around electrical boxes and ceiling fixtures.


Master the Basics of Drywall: How to Cut Drywall

Learn about the five simple tools and basic techniques you need to successfully cut drywall.


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The Difference Between Mesh and Paper Drywall Tape

While it largely depends on personal preference, here are some factors to consider when deciding which tape to use.

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Create Smooth Walls: A Mudslinger’s Guide

Our pro taper shares his three-day, step-by-step taping routine. He gave us some great tips that will help you end...


Tips and Techniques for Sanding Drywall

All the best tips and techniques for a smooth drywall surface.


Expert Tips for Finishing Drywall

Professional advice for smoother walls and less wasted time


5 Types of Drywall All DIYers Should Know About

Drywall, aka plasterboard, wallboard, gypsumboard or Sheetrock (a brand name), is actually a lot more interesting than you might think....


Toolipedia: Drywall Rasp

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about the drywall rasp.


How to Repair a Drywall Crack

Make unsightly flaws in your walls disappear.


How to Install a Corner Bead

Paper-faced corner bead makes taping outside corners a snap


How to Fix Popped Drywall Nails and Screws

Find out how to fill screw holes in drywall with this step by step guide.


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How to Tape Drywall

A color-coded guide to flat, smooth, perfect walls.

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Drywall Butt Joints Made Easy

Techniques to avoid having to feather out butt joints.


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Wet Sanding Drywall

Choose drywall and try wet sanding to reduce the dust


The Best Way To Clean Your Drywall Knives

Try this simple little trick next time your drywall knife is clogged up with mud.


5 Helpful Tools for Hanging Drywall

These five handy tools will help you install drywall much faster and better.


DIY Dictionary: Setting Compound

Setting compound is a powder which, when mixed with water, creates a fast-setting material used to fill gaps and cracks...


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20 Tips for Working with Drywall

We've hung and patched and primed and finished our fair share of drywall. Check out this compilation of tips for...