F farmerjohn1324 Well-Known Member Joined Aug 5, 2016 Messages 963 Reaction score 103 Sep 18, 2016 #1 Can this drywall be patched so that it looks good enough for a retail buyer? Or do I need to replace the whole wall?
Can this drywall be patched so that it looks good enough for a retail buyer? Or do I need to replace the whole wall?
U user 4883 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 19, 2007 Messages 3,271 Reaction score 399 Sep 18, 2016 #2 Simple patch job. No problemo.
nealtw Contractor retired Joined Nov 4, 2010 Messages 24,775 Reaction score 3,417 Location Chiliwack BC Canada Sep 18, 2016 #3 [ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hcPMPaPbLA[/ame]
H havasu Guest Sep 18, 2016 #4 ... and use a can of aerosol wall texture to blend the patch with existing textured wall.
C Chris Guest Sep 19, 2016 #5 If you use the aerosol stuff soak the can in warm water for a while first and it will spray much better.
If you use the aerosol stuff soak the can in warm water for a while first and it will spray much better.
Sparky617 Member Joined Nov 3, 2014 Messages 2,469 Reaction score 1,070 Location Cary NC Sep 19, 2016 #6 Is it smooth or textured? I can't tell from the picture. If smooth, it is a simple fix. If textured it can be more complicated to match. I don't deal with texture but I like Chris' recommendation.
Is it smooth or textured? I can't tell from the picture. If smooth, it is a simple fix. If textured it can be more complicated to match. I don't deal with texture but I like Chris' recommendation.
U user 4883 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 19, 2007 Messages 3,271 Reaction score 399 Sep 19, 2016 #7 I didn't see any texture.
TextureMaster New Member Joined May 1, 2015 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Sep 21, 2016 #8 Here's a great tip for getting a perfect fit for the new piece of drywall on your drywall repair. :thbup: [ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BYHLQ8zmaU[/ame]
Here's a great tip for getting a perfect fit for the new piece of drywall on your drywall repair. :thbup: [ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BYHLQ8zmaU[/ame]