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Surface Preparation — Clean the Damaged Area

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Drywall Patch · Step 1 of 9

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Use a putty knife or sandpaper to remove any loose pieces of paint or drywall around the damaged area. This ensures that the spackle adheres properly and creates a smooth finish.

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it goes on evenly. You can do this with the putty knife or the sandpaper to scratch off any loose pieces, and don't throw away those chipped pieces just yet, because if you don't have that paint

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