If you plan to put drywall on the ceiling, you should seriously think about getting a drywall lift. After much research, I chose the basic drywall lift they sell at Harbor Freight. Years ago when I was putting sheetrock up on the ceiling, I rented a drywall lift. I will be putting drywall up on the ceiling off and on for a few months so...
If you plan to put up drywall… BUY THESE TWO TOOLS. You will thank me. I have always put up sheetrock with a cordless screwdriver. It seemed to work pretty well but since I had a ton of sheetrock to put up, I bought the DeWalt cordless drywall screwdriver and collated screw accessory. It took only one sheet of drywall to come to the realization...
This tool is designed to lift a sheet up off the floor with one foot while you put screws in the drywall. Simple, yet effective.
This hook-shaped blade is pretty nifty. It works in a similar way as the cordless drywall cutout tool. The point pokes a hole in the drywall and you hook the blade in. It does a nice job to clean up some of the areas around a box or in places you can’t get the cutout tool.
I paid to have someone else tape and texture my drywall. I have tried it myself and I wanted a professional job. The guys who did the taping asked who did the drywall. They said it was one of the nicer jobs they had seen. I was proud of it. There are two reasons it turned out so well. The first was THIS TOOL. It...
If you install much drywall this combination knife is a great addition to your tool belt. It is a standard utility knife on one side and has a pop out drywall saw on the other. This is my favorite plain old drywall knife. It is simple to flip open and I don’t worry about slicing off a finger when I close it like I do...
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