Tape each joint after applying a layer of compound. Water may assist embed the tape if the compound is thinned down a little. Using the 6-in. knife, smooth out any bubbles in the tape by dragging the tape outward from the center toward the ends.
There are many styles of homes in Toronto, Canada. Which style is your home? Ranch? Bungalow? Spanish? French? Is it Modern or Victorian style? You may be surprised by how different your home could be from others around town.