• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Home Fixated

  • Tools
  • Woodworking
  • Gardening
  • How To
  • Real Estate

ceiling joints

Permanently Camouflage Stress Cracks in Ceiling and Corner Joints – Mud n’ Tape for the Last Time with Faux Beam Work – Part 1

Liz January 13, 2012 2 Comments

stress-crack-repair
Repaired cracks before sanding

If any of you are as sick as I am of dealing with stress cracks, mudding/taping over and over again, and worse yet, repainting every few years, then this may be a solution for you. Stress cracks in sheetrock (which is what we’re dealing with in our second story bedrooms), or other building materials don’t necessarily indicate a structural issue. As is my case, they may be a recurring problem due to high winds and the natural, resulting movement of the structure. That doesn’t mean I have to like having to touch up and repair on a regular basis. I’ve had it, so my answer to the problem is faux beam work.   Read More

Filed Under: Architecture, DIY Discussion, Woodworking

Primary Sidebar

Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Pinterest

Search

Subscribe to our newsletter

Get access to free prizes, product sneak-peeks, reviews, how-to's and much more!

More Info Email Privacy

Categories

Footer

Links

  • Tools
  • Woodworking
  • Gardening
  • How To
  • Real Estate

Support

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • Coupons and Deals

Legal

  • Legal
  • Privacy Policy
  • DMCA
  • Disclosure
  • Submit

Social

Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Pinterest
Copyright © 2017 Home Fixated. All rights reserved.