How to Fix a Chip or Small Hole in the Wall With Paper

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How to Fix a Chip or Small Hole in the Wall With Paper

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If you have a small hole or chip in your wall or you have a hole or chip in your wall and you are scared your mother will yell at you, there is an easier and effective way to fix it besides using toothpaste, and this instructable can help you.

Supplies

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You will need, A piece of blank computer paper, clear elmers glue, sandpaper (400 grit), & your beautiful little hands. *Optional white elmers glue, same color wall paint.

Fill the Hole (if You Only Have a Chip Skip This Step)

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Now all you need to do is get a little paper ball, and stuff it into the hole. *not too much or it will fall into the wall (if you have hollow walls)

Now Saturate

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Take a piece of paper and cut/rip off a small piece that can fit over the hole/chip. when you have your paper take your glue and saturate it, making sure to get both of the sides wet.

Glue on Your Wall?

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Put the saturated paper onto the hole making sure to smooth it out and make sure that the paper dosnt indent into the hole. Now wait for it to dry.

Clean Up and Paint

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Take your sandpaper and sand the now dried paper, when it is level with your wall take the paint and paint over it, now you can rest easy.