“Mudding,” the process of applying multiple thin coats of drywall compound to the joints and screw indentations in newly hung drywall, sounds messy, and it is. When done correctly, the result is a ...
In this video, we take on the challenge of replacing fragile grass walls with strong, handcrafted mud brick walls. Using a wooden mold, we shaped 100 bricks from a natural mud-and-water mix and dried ...
Dale Pierrottie is an expert at building traditional mud walls, such as the bousillage used in the western section of the LaPointe-Krebs House in Pascagoula. Pierrottie spent two days at the 1757 ...