Taping an odd, angled inside corner on a wall or ceiling can be difficult, so James LaGrotta of Boonton Township, N.J., devised a better way to create straight, smooth, uniform curved joints with very little fuss. As Chuck Miller demonstrates, in just a few steps, Jim’s tip saves time, money, and a lot of frustration.
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This is a most brilliant idea and will be well used in upcoming projects. Thank You
I've thought about doing the same thing with a throw-away plastic taping knife in order to get into those impossibly tight inside corners. For instance, where a wall meets a cathedral ceiling.
or just focus on one side of the angle at a time