Painting - Painted over non-sanded drywall

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03-02-00, 07:47 AM
My walls were painted over without sanding being done on the repairs made and probably not primer used either? What can I do? Do I need to re-apply compound then sand? HELP!
Karen

03-02-00, 07:22 PM
Sand the rough areas with a course grit sandpaper, reapply joint coumpound as necessary, sand smooth, prime and paint.