It’s easier to assemble your wall with the crowns up; that way both ends of the studs ... Construction adhesive and concrete ...

It can be scary to drill holes in the wall. For the first entry in our new D.I.Y. series, we’ll show you how to mount a television, or whatever you want.

Note: Sight down each stud before you nail it in, and orient any bow (crown) upward. Then, install the trimmers. In wood framing basics and wall plans that have openings with cripples above the ...