The easiest way to patch drywall is with a ready made patch kit. They come in various sizes and are made of a thin metal square covered with self adhesive fiberglass mesh tape, with “wings” of tape protruding beyond the edges of the patch that stick to your wall. With these kits, al...
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How to patch a hole in drywallThe article offers step-by-step instructions for patching up a hole in drywall.Sciacca, JohnSound & Vision
4. Install the Drywall Patch Measure the dimensions of the hole you have to fill and cut out a piece of drywall that fits more or less exactly inside it. It's okay if there are small gaps at the edges. Fasten the drywall to the studs or the backing material, using drywall screws. ...
The last step is to use drywall compound to hide the repair. You’ll probably need to do this at least twice to do a good job. If you pile on the compound, it will crack while drying. Take the wide putty knife and smoothly spread the compound across the screws and patch, extending ...
Wipe down the wall and drywall patch with a slightly dampened sponge to remove any dust. Next, applyadhesive-backed fiberglass mesh drywall tapeover the four seams of the patch. Overlap the tape at the corners for maximum strength, and center each piece directly over a seam. Firmly press dow...
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Is the core of the drywall damaged? Yes to either one. Go to the article on 'Drywall Patching', for instructions on using mud and tape to patch drywall. Are the holes small, perhaps from picture hangers or nails? If you have dents are they less than a quarter of an inch deep? Then...
Once you’re finished, all you’ll need to do is apply a fresh coat of paint. Your drywall patch will be strong and completely hidden, and no one should ever be able to tell that there was once a hole there. Good luck! If you'd like a professional to take care of this drywall ...