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For instance, a standard sheet of ½-inch, 8x4 drywall weighs around 50 pounds, which most people can lift just fine. The main challenge comes when you're trying to lift those boards above your head ...

Having two people would help, but it is often not practical. Fortunately, there's a tool to put drywall on a ceiling the easy way. It's called a drywall lift. One major hardware store, Home Depot ...

When hanging signs and banners from ceilings in retail spaces, storefront windows, glass-front cases, and even freezers, choosing the right ceiling anchors is critical. A poorly chosen anchor can ...

Then, screw the 1 x 4 above the ceiling, assuring it spans the opening, giving you something to anchor the drywall to. Once completed, attach the drywall using screws. If the face of the fan doesn't ...

I’ve often joked about clients who take full advantage of my presence by asking me a slew of questions, expecting prompt ...

Whatever height you decide on, though, take a piece of painter’s tape and stick it to the wall ... There are also ceiling mounts which are worth considering, and unique pull-out mantle designs.