Tools

1. A utility knife with a lockable blade
2. A few sharp pencils (do not use  a Some inks in some pens do not let you paint over them easily)
3. A carpenters square or a Drywall "t" square.  Ask  what they are at  Home Hardware at Yonge and St. Clair
4. A hole saw
5. A chalk line
6. A pencil sharpener
7. A measuring tape with inches on it only.  Don't confuse yourself!!!
8. A rasp and/or Heavy Duty sandpaper on a block of wood.
9. A broom
10. Dust pan
11. Vacuum (commercial)
12. Dust extractor
13. Mask
14. Safety Glasses
15. Variable powered Battery operated screw gun with a Phillips head in it or a drywall gun, or a regular drill with a "dimpler" attachment on it.  I will provided you with  a picture of this "dimpler" when I have time.
16. Putty Knife 4"
17. Petty knife  12"
18. Mixing paddle for the drywall compound
19. Tin snips for cutting the corner bead
20. Rubber gloves - so when you are done, you will not have any mud on your hands
21. Hand or pole sander (if you have one that hooks up to a commercial vacuum - that is the best.)  Drywall sanding makes lots of dust.

Materials

1. Drywall screws  What are some of the differences between drywall screws (under construction)
2. Mud or Drywall compound (buy more than what you think you need)
3. Drop sheets
4. Drywall mesh (you can use paper if you know how but mesh is easier) (comes in a roll)
5. Corner bead (those metal things that go onto the corners
6. Heavy duty Garbage bags
7. Extra blades for your knives
8. Painters tape to tape off areas with plastic you are not working in
9. Don't forget to have a first-aid box.  Even skilled people cut themselves.  Be very careful.

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