How to Patch a Hole or Crack In Your Wall
Project Overview
Nothing catches your eye quite like a crack or hole that hasn’t been fixed (or was left by prior owners), and it can distract from all your other handiwork in making a house a home. The good news is that repairing a crack or even a large hole isn’t as difficult as you think if you’re using the right tools and techniques. In this manual, we’ll help you patch like a pro!
Skill Level Beginner |
Active Time 10 to 30 mins |
Total Time Under 2 hours |
Your Character Kit
Here are the supplies you'll find inside of your Hole Patching Kit. Note that drywall tape and repair patches are only included in the medium hole kit, while wood filler comes in the small hole kit.
Additional Supplies
Have a few more tools on hand for this project. Note that some items are optional depending on what you'll be repairing.
Tips Before Getting Started
Instructions
When you're ready to start, follow the guide below for step-by-step instructions. P.S. Don't forget to snap a before photo of your space to capture your transformation!
Project FAQs