Mudding Bathroom Walls

We enlisted the help of our friend andy who is basically a professional at taping and mudding walls.

Mudding bathroom walls.

Prepping walls after cement board duration. Sanding will put a lot of fine white powder in the air and it s stuff you. We mainly used the heavy duty mesh stuff for the shower walls. Sanding the first coat 1.

Purchase my recomended tools brushes paints and primer s here. Make sure the first coat is absolutely dry especially the inside corners at the ceiling. When the bevels are fitted together they form a small indentation about 2 inches wide along the joints. Tape mud sand mud sand repeat.

With the drywall panels mounted and secured place a quantity of mud on the mud pan or tray. How to mud and tape drywall. Put on a dust mask every time you sand. Mudding drywall steps 1 2 and 3.

Drywall panels come with slight bevels on both of their long sides. It s an art form. There will be spaces or small creases joints where drywall panels meet. 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 knife to scoop up and place a dab of mud to fill in and cover screw indentations and nail heads. With your larger trowel lightly. Use the knife edge to smooth out the mud.