Hanging drywall is a straightforward project, but the main reason why more DIYers don’t install and finish drywall themselves is how much fine dust it produces. You can reduce your dust output to nearly zero using a wet-sanding method.
This process is far from precise. It doesn’t leave you a perfectly smooth surface and is much slower than traditional sanding. But it’s one of the best ways to prevent dust from taking over the space.
What Is Wet-Sanding?
Wet-sanding requires a damp sponge to smooth out and remove excess taping compound after it dries. When moistened with a sponge, the drywall compound begins to dissolve and loosen, and it can...
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