Comments on: 10 Cool Ways To Find Wood and Metal Studs in Walls http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/how-to-find-studs-in-walls-10-stud-finding-methods/ Home Improvement Tips and Tricks for the Average Homeowner! Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:22:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mark http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/how-to-find-studs-in-walls-10-stud-finding-methods/comment-page-1/#comment-102983 Mark Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:02:25 +0000 http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/?p=415#comment-102983 I've given several of these methods a try. In my situation drywall was installed directly over a lathe and plaster wall - so the stud buried quite deep. I've even tried the holes in a line method, but with the stud being so far back my drill bit barely hits the stud and I can't tell if I've just gone through the lathe or if there's really a stud there. Any advice? I’ve given several of these methods a try. In my situation drywall was installed directly over a lathe and plaster wall – so the stud buried quite deep.

I’ve even tried the holes in a line method, but with the stud being so far back my drill bit barely hits the stud and I can’t tell if I’ve just gone through the lathe or if there’s really a stud there.

Any advice?

]]> By: Roberto http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/how-to-find-studs-in-walls-10-stud-finding-methods/comment-page-1/#comment-58740 Roberto Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:11:57 +0000 http://www.homeimprovementsdepot.com/?p=415#comment-58740 Thanks! I had a heck of a time finding the wall studs in my older home, but I tried a couple of these methods and they worked! Thanks! I had a heck of a time finding the wall studs in my older home, but I tried a couple of these methods and they worked!

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