When you want to fasten something to a wall but aren’t able to put the screw into a wall stud, you need to know how to use a drywall anchor. This little gadget allows you to support a load from the ...

Even if you’re not handy, there are certain universal projects that just about everyone tackles at some point in their lives, like hanging a towel rack or a shelf on the wall. And trying to hang stuff ...

If you're hanging drywall, you might wonder if you can just use any type of screw you have lying around. After all, a screw is a screw, right? Not exactly. Drywall screws are designed specifically for ...

This is a very quick, newbie carpentry question.<BR><BR>I'm putting up new curtains, and I'm going to be attaching the supports to the wall just beyond the windowframe, so the screws are going to be ...

Whether you’re mounting a TV in your new apartment or updating your home with artwork, drywall anchors are key to getting the job done safely. Drywall alone is not strong enough to hold screws, so you ...

Q: I have several drywall defects in my home that must be repaired. What are some tips you can share about repairing these? Is this really a do-it-yourself task, or should I call in a pro? A: You and ...