These may have unique setups, amazing sounds, or show a job exceptionally well done.

Even mundane tasks become enthralling when they work just right.

“There’s some kind of aesthetic quality that is visual, but it could also be tactile.

Construction worker with white mud on a spatula with drywall in the background.

It could also be the sound, a nice click when something closes,” Malone said.

Perhaps that’s why TikTok recently went wild for anoddly satisfyingdrywall video.

Read on to find out more.

Construction worker loading his spatula with mud before applying it to drywall.

Next, he expertly twirls the mud around while loading up his spatula.

Professor Evan Malone toldWiredwhy a clip like that of a job well done might be so widely appealing.