
Now is the time to repair any wall damage before you paint. Ensure the beauty of your freshly painted walls by repairing any cracks.
For Best Results:
Refer to the how-to for step-by-step instructions on repairing cracks.
Step 1
Using 100-grit sandpaper, remove any loose debris from the cracked area.
Step 2
Again using 100-grit sandpaper, lightly sand any raised or rough areas. Remove any dust or debris from the area with a water-dampened rag.
Step 3
Using a putty knife, spread a thin layer of patching material into the cracked area. Allow it to dry.
Step 4
Use 220-grit sandpaper to smooth the patched area and make it even with the surface.
Step 5
Remove any final dust or debris from the finished repair.
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