Drywall can easily get damaged in a bathroom due to water splashes and high humidity. To repair a water-damaged wall near a ...

For larger holes, you’ll need joint compound and possibly a drywall patch to ensure the repair is sturdy and blends seamlessly with the rest of the wall. What’s the best way to cut a clean ...

Primer seals the surface and prevents the patch job area from absorbing more paint than the surrounding wall and leaving an uneven finish. A standard drywall repair kit might be as simple as some ...

A utility knife helps remove loose drywall and trim tattered edges ... made adhesive mesh — either a precut patch, as here, or a piece of repair tape that you’ve cut to size.