Walls and Ceilings - Drywall Repair

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Horn19
06-29-06, 05:59 PM
I have a 1 foot x 2 feet whole in my wall with no stud present. How do I fix??? Help me.


marksr
06-29-06, 08:31 PM
Welcome to the forums

You can either enlarge the hole to reach studs or insert some 1x3's [or whatever] that are longer than the hole. Screw each end of the 1x to the adjacent drywall so you will have wood to screw your patch piece to.