wall studs

Why is my stud finder all over the place?

I’m trying to mount a TV, but my stud finder gives inconsistent readings, especially on an exterior wall. What’s a good way to check for framing before drilling…

Brad nailer or finish nailer for this wall?

I’m planning a light shiplap installation over bedroom drywall, probably using 1/4-inch or 1/2-inch boards. Would an 18-gauge brad nailer be enough, or is a heavier finish nailer…