How to Tape Drywall Inside Corners Like a Pro
Apr. 12, 2024
## How to Tape Drywall Inside Corners Like a Pro.
## 1. What tools and materials do I need to tape drywall inside corners?
To tape drywall inside corners like a pro, you will need the following tools and materials:
- Drywall tape.
- Joint compound.
- 6-inch taping knife.
- Corner trowel.
- Sandpaper.
- Bucket for mixing joint compound.
- Water for thinning joint compound.
- Paintbrush for applying joint compound.
## 2. What are the steps to tape drywall inside corners?
Here are the steps to tape drywall inside corners like a pro:
1. Prepare the inside corners by making sure they are clean and free of any debris.
2. Mix the joint compound to a creamy consistency and apply a thin layer to both sides of the inside corner using a paintbrush.
3. Cut a piece of drywall tape to length and fold it in half lengthwise to create a crease down the center.
4. Press the folded drywall tape into the joint compound along the inside corner, smoothing it out with your fingers.
5. Use a 6-inch taping knife to gently embed the tape into the joint compound, making sure it is fully adhered to the wall.
6. Apply a thin layer of joint compound over the tape, feathering the edges to blend it into the wall.
7. Let the joint compound dry completely before lightly sanding any rough edges.
8. Repeat the process for the opposite inside corner.
By following these steps and using the right tools and materials, you can tape drywall inside corners like a pro and achieve a smooth and professional finish.
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