When you install full sheets of drywall across a framed wall of what you hope are studs that are 16 inches on center, you should work from the top down. This not only means that you are working from ...

At the turn of the 20th century, plaster was the most popular interior wall covering in North America, and it remained so for the next several decades. But things have changed since then. Drywall, ...

While there is no such thing as a perfect building material, drywall comes pretty close. For one thing, it's dirt cheap, costing about $7 for a 1/2-in.-thick 4 x 8 panel. It's also DIY friendly--about ...

A woman dialled 999 after becoming trapped under plasterboard in a DIY disaster. Three emergency services were primed for action after receiving a call from a woman who had become trapped under 15 ...