Setting time is approx 70 mins or allow at least 2 hrs before sanding and painting. PRO TIP: Avoid overfilling to minimize sanding. Once dry, sand surface in a circular motion (you may need to repeat steps 2-4, 2-3 times to ensure the hole is filled). Multiple runs may have a counterproductive effect, wiping mud out of the screw hole. Without adding any additional spackling paste, make a second stroke perpendicular to your first stroke using a putty knife to flatten out the mud. Press firmly to ensure that the mud fills the screw hole. Dip 2 inches of the edge of the filling knife into the spackling paste and apply a thin layer on the wall in one horizontal stroke. Mix filler with a small amount of clean water and stir to a smooth, creamy consistency. **Sufficient to fill a 2m 2 hole at 2mm deep and patch a 15cm 2 hole** If needed: Unscrew the dry-wall screw from the wall and clean wall. ![]() You may want to wear protective clothing, work gloves, goggles and a dust mask when working with drywall. ![]() Locate the wall studs before you begin cutting, drilling or nailing drywall. Typically, electric wires are attached to wall studs. Before you begin your repair, it’s important to know the utility placement in your home. ![]() How To Fill Small Holes In Your Wall Learn how to fill small holes in your wall on your own! You will need:ĭisclaimer Note: If you have more than 2-3 damaged areas to repair on your wall we reccomend painting the wall in it’s entirety instead of patching
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