And patching holes in walls requires covering them with layers of plaster-like spackle, then sanding the spackle away to leave a smooth surface.

How to Fix Burned Carpet You can patch a small hole, tear or burn using techniques that will make the repair virtually invisible.

To patch up holes in a wall, all you need to do is follow this step-by-step guide and have a few tools and products at your disposal. Then, you’ll know exactly what to do next time you want to ...

To fix a drywall hole, you’ll need some supplies, such as a drywall knife, plaster or spackle, a sanding block or sand paper, just to cover the basics.

Anyway, I've never repaired a rust spot before, and I've got to get the car inspected (and passed) before I can drive it, so I'll have to fix the thing.<BR><BR>I don't really know where to start.

This depends on the size of your hole. If it’s much bigger than your thumb, you’ll probably want to place a piece of drywall tape over the hole. What this does is give some rigidity to the patch.