Drywall mud, also known as joint compound, is a gypsum-based paste used for finishing drywall joints, corners, and for repairing cracks and holes in existing drywall and plaster. Choosing the right ...

Work slowly and carefully to avoid dripping compound onto the floor or yourself. Choose a paint color or finish that matches the ceiling texture for a seamless repair. Preventing Future Drywall Cracks ...

It’s fine to fill screw holes and other small wall dings with patching compound, but for larger drywall repairs, it’s best to ...