![]() Be careful not to press too hard when you’re sanding so that you don’t accidentally over-sand and cause a dent in the surface area of the spackle. The goal is to get the spackle to be completely flush with the wall. To be safe, give it at least two hours to set.Īfter the spackle is dry, sand it down with your fine-grit sandpaper. Any excess spackle on the area is okay (that’s what the sandpaper is for, after all), but try to smooth out the area as much as possible.Īllow the spackle to dry. Then use the flat surface of the knife to smooth it out. Using the sharp corner of your putty knife, scoop out a tiny amount of spackle and gently push it into the hole. Filling small nails holesįilling small nail holes is a pretty straightforward process: ![]() You can consolidate some of these tools by opting to purchase a spackle/putty knife hybrid-a tool that allows you to squeeze out spackle and smooth it onto the wall without the need to buy two separate tools.
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