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 need ...

You want to end up with a straight, rectangular hole; so use a tri-square and utility knife to mark the cutting hole. The knife will cut through the paper layer of the drywall and will ensure a smooth ...

Small holes are quick and easy to fix with joint compound and a putty knife. Medium and large holes are more extensive and also require a piece of drywall to use as a patch. Both the prep and ...

Q: I had four old electric lights and old wiring removed from my garage, leaving four 18-inch circular holes in the drywall ceiling. What’s the best way to repair these? A: The best bet to fix large ...

Question: After removing two medicine cabinets from the bathroom wall, I want to fill the openings and have a smooth, finished surface which I can paint or paper over. What is the simplest way to ...