How To Patch Hole In Sheetrock Wall. Make a drywall patch from sheetrock. How to fix a hole someone kicked or punched in a wall.
I have 30+ years as a drywall contractor.
You can buy a sheetrock patch kit from the home stores or you can do it like the pros. Place the patch over the hole area and trace around it with a pencil. On the back side, cut thru the paper 1 inch in all the for larger holes, strips of wood, plywood prefered, 2 inches wide and as long as the sides of the hole can be placed behind the sheetrock and. Small holes around 1 inch in size or smaller, medium size.