How to repair drywall damage

Wondering how to repair drywall when you are just a regular homeowner and aren't a pro? These tips will help you easily repair the most common types of drywall holes and damage.

How to Repair Drywall Ceiling Water Damage step by step instructions. Square up the ceiling hole rough cut and mount a wood brace for the repair panel.

An easy step-by-step tutorial with product recommendations for how to skim coat damaged drywall after wallpaper removal.

All types of drywall are essential components of any home construction or remodeling project. Drywall is the stuff that holds the home together, and without it, some rooms and buildings would not be structurally sound.

Drywall damage can range from small cracks to large holes, but most repairs are easy and inexpensive to fix. We have six different ways to make the repair depending on the size, type and place of the damage.

Chelsea Lipford Wolf repairs a small patch of damaged drywall while waiting on her grout repair to dry. Then she moves on to re-caulking her bathtub.

No matter how old your home is, drywall damage will occur. Here's how to repair and patch the parts that need fixing.

Watch this quick, complete video lesson on making those ugly drywall screw pops disappear.

If your walls have major dents or blemishes, you might be wondering how to repair drywall. While a professional contractor is better for putting up new walls or doing major repairs, repairing drywall can be a DIY job—at least, with some guidance. So strap on your tool belt and check out these steps to learn how to repair drywall yourself.

One issue many homeowners may face for the duration of owning a home is peeling drywall tape. Peeling drywall tape can cause horizontal and vertical seams and cracks to let in moisture, leading to mold and other unpleasantries. Fixing drywall tape peeling is best left to professionals.