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8

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                          1 - 2 days

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Step 1

              How to Repair Wall Texture
  • First, Inspect and clean the location that needs repair.

First, Inspect and clean the location that needs repair.

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Step 2

  • Clean up the edges with a box cutter.

Clean up the edges with a box cutter.

Step 3

  • Apply a single sided mesh tape used for patch work to increase the strength of the material.

Apply a single sided mesh tape used for patch work to increase the strength of the material.

Step 4

  • Apply spackling paste over the mesh tape to fill the hole.

Apply spackling paste over the mesh tape to fill the hole.

Step 5

  • Let the spackling paste sit and dry.
  • The quick dry spackling paste will change colors from a pink to a white indicating that the paste has dried.

Let the spackling paste sit and dry.

The quick dry spackling paste will change colors from a pink to a white indicating that the paste has dried.

Step 6

  • Sand the rough edges of the spackling paste to smooth the surfaces until it is flush with the wall.

Sand the rough edges of the spackling paste to smooth the surfaces until it is flush with the wall.

Step 7

  • Spray aerosol wall texture over the leveled patch in a quick fluid motion from one side to another.

Spray aerosol wall texture over the leveled patch in a quick fluid motion from one side to another.

Step 8

  • Let the texture dry overnight.
  • Paint the wall with your desired color to complete the wall texturing repair.

Let the texture dry overnight.

Paint the wall with your desired color to complete the wall texturing repair.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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