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Drywall Tools + Materials

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Great for getting the excess drywall after cutting and helping to round the edges.
6 in. Pocket Surform Plane
 
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My go-to tape measure!
LeverLock 25 ft. x 1 in. CC Center Tape Measure
 
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Love this thing!
Kobalt 3-Blade Retractable Utility Knife with On Tool ...
 
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Inexpensive option.
22 in. x 48 in. Original Aluminum Drywall T-Square
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Marshalltown T-Square
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Saw with FINE blade
Kobalt 6-in Fine Finish Cut Jab Saw
 
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Saw with COARSE blade
Kobalt 6-in Coarse Cut Drywall Saw
 
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A drill will work fine, but this screwgun will make things so much faster/efficient!
DEWALT XR 20-volt Max Lithium Ion (li-ion) Brushless ...
 
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My Drill!
DEWALT 20-volt Max 1/2-in Brushless Cordless Drill(2 Li ...
 
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smaller taping knife
Marshalltown DuraSoft II 6-in 3-in Steel Taping Knife
 
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Large taping knife
Marshalltown DuraSoft II 14-in 3-in Steel Taping Knife
 
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If you're only buying one, opt for the larger one so all your taping knifes fit.
Kobalt 4.25-in W x 14-in L x 3.5-in D Drywall Mud ...
 
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This is an all in one sander and pole if you don't already have a telescoping pole!
Marshalltown Pole Sander 3.25-in x 9.25-in
 
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This just attaches to your telescoping pole, so you can reach any area of your wall. These require clip-in sanding pads.
QLT by Marshalltown Pole Sander 3.5-in x 10-in
 
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Love this pole for painting and sanding.
Purdy POWER LOCK 4-ft to 8-ft Telescoping Threaded Extension Pole Lowes.com
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These help with the joints between tight corners, like the wall and ceiling!
Marshalltown 4-in x 5-in Stainless Steel Corner Trowel Lowes.com
 
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These help with the joints between tight corners, like the wall and ceiling!
Marshalltown 6-in x 2.5-in Stainless Steel Corner Trowel
 
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The paddle I used to mix my joint compound with water.
Warner 16-in Steel Spiral Mixing Arm

Materials

 
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This is the 220 grit I used!
Gator Precut Drywall Sanding Screen Extra Fine 220-Grit Sheet Sandpaper 4.25-in W x 11.25-in L 25-Pack
 
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The drywall screws we used!
Fas-n-Tite #6 x 1-1/4-in Bugle Coarse Thread Drywall Screws 1-lb (245-Pack)
 
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The joint compound we used.
SHEETROCK Brand 3.5-Quart Premixed All- ...
 
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If you have a big project, this is the larger container!
SHEETROCK Brand 4.5-Gallon (s) Premixed All-purpose ...
 
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The joint tape we used!
SHEETROCK Brand 2.0625-in x 250-ft Solid Joint Tape
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