How do I repair & prepare the wall for adding a new backsplash (pic)?
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wow! looks like you have some wall damage here. Here are some solutions I hope will help.
https://toolboxdivas.com/2015/09/howtosmoothwallafterremoving-tile.html
https://www.homedit.com/install-or-repair-drywall/
http://videos.homedepot.com/detail/videos/kitchen/video/3682369541001/how-to-install-kitchen-tile-backsplash---step-3-of-11---prep-the-wall?device=mobile&page=1
Two choices. First link Cheryl has provided to repair the wall. Second would be to cut out and remove the drywall and replace it with a new drywall patch. There is so much damage I personally would just cut, remove and replace the drywall.
I agree with William, as soon as I saw your picture, cutting it out and starting fresh is the way to go.
Thanks. I hired a sheet rock person. All fixed. Costly, but fixed