Thread: Patching A Door
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Old 02-15-2006, 05:27 PM   #3
SARGE
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Originally Posted by HAL9000
Funny you mention that Sarge... I just finished chipping paint, spreading drywall compound sanding and priming my entire bathroom as it was a mess.... I had some ugly spots on the door too... I just chipped away the old paint in the general area with a scraper, filled with drywall compound and sanded with 80 grit, then 150 (took 2 coats)... primed and painted... perfectly smooth, no noticable patching marks.
Filled the door with drywall compound? I've used it on walls but never a door. Sounds easier and cheaper. What the heck is spackling and wood fillers for - just a spot here and there?
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