Patching is one of the most important steps to prep for painting. Here's how to get it right. Before you paint a wall, you ...

Use Setting Compound for Big Holes It's fine to fill screw holes and other small wall dings with patching compound, but for dime-size and larger drywall repairs, and for holes that are deep, it's ...

But to patch holes wider than pinholes, use a commercial wall-patching compound, which will resist shrinking and can be sanded; a large patch of toothpaste would probably crack and might even fall ...

Have you ever thought about the durability of concrete? Concrete that’s been mixed, placed, finished and cured with care can last for decades.

Spackling is a generic term used to describe patching compounds typically made from gypsum plaster and adhesive. There are so many variations on the Muralo Company’s trademarked product ...

Work the compound into the crack, and smooth it out flush with the putty knife. When the patch is dry, prime and paint the area to match the ceiling.

At Home Explore Ask the Builder: Simple concrete patching secrets Nov. 14, 2024 at 8:00 am Updated Nov. 28, 2024 at 2:35 pm By Tim Carter ...

I was convinced the repair was made using a premixed concrete patching compound. These are commodity items found at any home center or hardware store. They come in small buckets.