Lydia from the USG Sheetrock Brand Studio breaks down one of the most overlooked parts of every drywall job — mud and material storage. She explains how temperature and moisture affect bonding, drying, and finish quality, and shares her go-to compounds — Easy Sand 45, All Purpose, and Plus 3 — with tips on when to use each. From checking manufacturing dates to keeping your tools and water clean, Lydia’s pro insights help you protect materials, save time, and get consistently flawless results. Do