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Small holes and cracks in drywall are common in almost every home at some point. They can be quite annoying to look at, but the good news is that fixing them is incredibly easy and quick. You’ll ...

Fixing Small Holes (Smaller Than 1/2 Inch) Small drywall holes (like simple nail holes) are minor repairs. Nail holes can typically be fixed with fast-drying spackle in under an hour.

Step 1. Sand down the edges of the hole. If your drywall is jagged or the cardboard edges are sticking out, sand them down. Step 2. This depends on the size of your hole.

Large holes in drywall, whether caused by accident, as a result of plumbing repairs, or remodeling, can seem daunting; however, with a little know how, you'll never be able to tell what happened.

You’ll need drywall compound if you have holes wider than five inches, which need to be patched with custom-cut pieces of drywall. Epoxy can be useful for filling especially deep holes in one layer.

Repairing a hole in drywall is easier than it may seem. Here’s how to fix any small hole in drywall in three quick and easy do-it-yourself steps.