Cracks in drywall are not uncommon and in many cases are nothing to be concerned about. There's plenty of mundane reasons for them — a house's foundations settle over a period of time, or the ...

How do I repair crack issues that keeps coming back? For recurring cracks, reinforce the repair by using self-adhesive mesh drywall tape over the crack before applying a coat of mud. You can also use ...

Seeing cracks in the walls of your home is never a good thing. Worst-case scenario: Your home has serious foundation issues. And if that's the case, it ranks up there with water damage and HVAC ...

Like a squeaky floor or a loose lockset, even the smallest drywall crack or nail pop can be cause for concern for new homeowners or prospective buyers, triggering service callbacks or resulting in ...

Are you ignoring cracks in your exterior walls, thinking, "It's probably still fine"? In fact, depending on the type of crack ...

I have a crack in my ceiling in the living room and bedroom that has traveled down the wall over time. What can I do to repair that? My house was built in the 1930's. Another thing is the pictures ...

Are you renting an apartment and trying to fix those nail holes in the drywall to get your deposit back? Did someone in your home accidentally put a hole in the wall? Whatever the case may be, whether ...

I'm thinking no -- although it's very long, it's not that deep and isn't along a joint. Something has shifted (like the house), come loose or has bent if it's not along a joint. Sheets of drywall ...