How to Paint New Drywall: Pro Tips & Best Primers (2026)
Learn how to paint new drywall for a smooth, professional finish. We cover prepping, why you need high-build primer, and the best tools to speed up the job. Drywall and Painting We were so excited when our drywall finishers got done with the drywall installation in our basement. Because I wanted a smooth finish on all the walls and the ceilings, the process did drag out a bit because of drying times. During the drywall installation, Luke and I went back and forth about hiring out drywall painting in the basement because we knew that painting unfinished drywall was definitely a…
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