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Default Find stud without stud finder

On Thu, 8 Aug 2019 18:24:08 -0700 (PDT), Andy
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I lost my stud finder. I read where you can detect nails using a magnet suspended from a piece of string. It does not work. It does detect the metal strips where the walls intersect. Is there another method?

Thanks


Tap on the drywall with your knuckle. The stud will sound different.