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. Taping and mudding are just the beginning if you want to fix up your drywall or if you're installing entirely new drywall. Finishing the drywall gets the drywall ready to be primed and painted. . If you want your drywall to have a studded, stubbly, or stucco pattern, or if you just wanted to shape geometric designs into your drywall, that's definitely something you can do. Learn how to do it here. . In order to paint a beautiful coat over your drywall, you'll want to prime it first. An oft-overlooked step, but absolutely necessary!

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Learn how to finish drywall Texture drywall, if desired Prime and paint your drywall