How do I patch the walls so I get my deposit back? Can I really use toothpaste? A: Yes, toothpaste plugs holes in walls, as long as the holes are tiny and you use white toothpaste, not a clear gel.

Wirecutter’s home improvement expert—who spent 10 years in construction and has renovated three of his own homes—put four popular drywall repair kits to the test.

If you are using a two-stage patching plaster, you may be able to sponge on a small amount of water to gain added working time for further smoothing.

Accidents happen—whether it’s a stray baseball or a misjudged piece of furniture, finding a hole in your drywall is never fun ...

And patching holes in walls requires covering them with layers of plaster-like spackle, then sanding the spackle away to leave a smooth surface.

Arvind was an artist who took pride in curating every piece in his small art gallery. One morning, he noticed a faint white ...

CR found the best magic eraser sponges for cleaning by evaluating six brands, including the Mr. Clean sponge and versions from Lowe’s, Target, and Walmart.

Noticing a leak in your wall, whether that’s a concrete wall leak, burst pipe or another issue? Learn the causes and how to fix them.

A group of California veterans have taken it upon themselves to seal gaps in the US-Mexico border, planting metal stakes and razor wire in hotspots where thousands of migrants have been illegally s… ...