Mudding Bathroom Walls

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Mudding bathroom walls.

When the bevels are fitted together they form a small indentation about 2 inches wide along the joints. With the drywall panels mounted and secured place a quantity of mud on the mud pan or tray. We enlisted the help of our friend andy who is basically a professional at taping and mudding walls. Tape mud sand mud sand repeat.

Sanding the first coat 1. It s an art form. Mudding drywall steps 1 2 and 3. With your larger trowel lightly.

Put on a dust mask every time you sand. There will be spaces or small creases joints where drywall panels meet. Prepping walls after cement board duration. We mainly used the heavy duty mesh stuff for the shower walls.

How to mud and tape drywall. Make sure the first coat is absolutely dry especially the inside corners at the ceiling. Use the knife edge to smooth out the mud. Sanding will put a lot of fine white powder in the air and it s stuff you.

Use the 6 inch taping knife to scoop up and place a dab of mud to fill in and cover screw indentations and nail heads. You can use this regular drywall tape if you re redoing any sheetrock walls in the rest of the room. Use the 6 inch taping.