08/14/2026
Basement taping hits different when you’re a few feet taller. 😂
Up on the Pentagon Tools stilts putting the Level 5 taping knives to work on this basement flood restoration.
No ladders.
No up and down every 30 seconds.
Just mud, tape, stilts… and trying not to forget how tall I am when I walk through a doorway. 😂
The goal is simple: smooth walls, clean finish, ready for primer.
It’s not the flashiest part of a renovation, but good drywall finishing is one of those things you definitely notice when it’s done wrong.
Do it once, but do it right.
Follow along — this basement is getting closer to looking like a basement again.
