Archive for December, 2008
Wet Sanding Cracked Joint Compound and Scraping ad Infinitum
By Joe at 8 December, 2008, 11:00 am
We let the joint compound covering the kitchen doorway dry overnight and this morning it looked more or less like this: To be fair, this is probably the worst bad spot, but overall there were quite a few small cracks in it. Googling today for “cracked joint compound“ returned an overabundance of warnings not to [...]
Read More >>1/32nd of the Living Room Wallpaper is Done!
By Joe at 8 December, 2008, 10:46 am
Before getting into wallpaper, I wanted to mention that I put a first layer of joint compound over top of the patched door in the kitchen to make the doorway more flush with the wall. Right now it’s still drying. This was my first, ever, use of joint compound (“mud”) and I now wish I [...]
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