Drywall & Plaster Repair

Step-by-step guides, tested in real houses.

A wide putty knife feathering joint compound over a mesh patch on a smooth painted wall

InteriorDrywall & Plaster Repair9 min read

Patch Any Drywall Hole, From Nail Pops to Doorknob Craters

Four sizes of drywall repair — nail holes, screw pops, fist-size holes with mesh, and large cutouts with a California patch — plus feathering and texture matching.