How to Build a Knee Wall Room Divider - Tools Needed

Learn how to build and install a knee-wall room divider; includes details on framing, and installing drywall and pre-made columns.

Tools and supplies:
      Measuring tape
      Pencil
      Utility knife
      Power drill and assorted drill bits
      Assorted driver bits
      Putty knife
      Jigsaw
      Sandpaper
      Nail gun
      Japanese handsaw
      Construction adhesive or wood glue

Materials:
      Plywood or cardboard for mock-up
     2 X 4s for framing
     3-inch screws
     1 X 2 strips
     1/2" wallboard
     Metal bead
     Joint compound
     Paper tape
     Jamb material
     Decorative trim
     Primer   
     Paint

Note: This list is based on this specific project and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your particular needs.

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