Repairing Hollow Core Door
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I had a renter in my basement who punched a hole in a bedroom door and moved out without paying to fix it. I’d like an idea how I can cover it on both sides without... See more
I would use one of those peal off paint safe picture hangers to pull pull the broken bits back together after I put a bit of wood glue on them.
Daughter needs to help with this repair, IMO.
I put 2” wide painters’ tape and burnished the edges, before putting a large thin skim coat of drywall mud over it.
Then sanded when dry and repainted the whole door.
I would put wood filler and tape it and then paint it a bit.It doesn't seem that hole is big
I have applied a layer of drywall mud, once dry, sanded off and painted. Worked like a charm.
Fix a panel over it and re-finish.
Here's some help from other Hometalkers:
https://www.hometalk.com/posts/repair/windows/q-how-do-you-fix-a-hole-in-thebathroomdoor-44730274