To patch a small hole in drywall, you will need some basic supplies such as spackling paste or joint compound, a putty knife, sandpaper, and paint. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you patch the hole:
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Clean the area around the hole to remove any dust or debris.
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Apply spackling paste or joint compound to the hole using a putty knife. Make sure to fill the hole completely and smooth out the excess paste.
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Allow the paste to dry according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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Once the paste is dry, sand the area until it is smooth and flush with the rest of the wall.
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Apply a coat of primer to the patched area to ensure a smooth paint finish.
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Paint the patched area to match the rest of the wall.
Following these steps should help you effectively patch a small hole in drywall.
