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How to Use Baking Soda to Fill Holes and Cracks.

How to Use Baking Soda to Fill Holes and Cracks.

Need to quickly patch a small crack or hole in a white wall by plaster?

No need to go to Leroy Merlin to buy coating or resin!

Luckily, a painter buddy gave me a handy trick to easily repair a crack or a hole.

The effective trick to seal a crack is to make a coating with baking soda and white glue . Watch:

How to Use Baking Soda to Fill Holes and Cracks.

Contents
  • What you need
  • How to
  • Result
  • Why does it work?

What you need

- baking soda

- white glue

- 1 spatula

- 1 container

How to Use Baking Soda to Fill Holes and Cracks.

How to

1. Pour a dose of baking soda into the container.

2. Add two doses of white glue.

3. Mix with a spoon.

4. Take some of the mixture with the spatula.

5. Apply it to the crack.

6. Smooth the surface well with the spatula.

7. Let dry completely.

Result

How to Use Baking Soda to Fill Holes and Cracks.

There you go, you have filled the crack on the interior wall :-)

Simple, fast and efficient, right?

Filling cracks has never been so easy!

You can now paint your wall or wallpaper without any problem.

And it also works for filling a small hole in a plaster wall or pinholes.

Handy for hiding a hole!

Why does it work?

The mixture of glue and bicarbonate forms a thick and flexible paste that perfectly fills the crack.

As it dries, it becomes solid and hides the crack.

As it is a white color mixture, it is perfect to easily repair a hole in a wall.