Whether a customer is looking to fill wall holes before they move, patch a spot to prepare for a painting project or just looking to freshen up their space, stocking a variety of repair products for holes in walls, ceilings and wood is a good way to bring in quick sales and keep your inventory fresh. Paint & Decorating Retailer recommends these four products for customers to patch and prepare areas for painting or to fix damage.

Drywall tape

Duck Brand’s Self-Adhesive Fiberglass Drywall Joint Tape repairs holes and cracks in walls quickly. The tape is made of 100% fiberglass mesh, is repositionable and measures 1.88 inches by 180 feet.

The Eclipse Rapid Wall Repair Patch from DAP is a drywall patch that requires no dry time and blends in with damaged walls and ceilings. The patch comes in a 2-, 4- and 6-inch size and one white shade.

Wood Filler

The Bondo Wood Filler Ready Mix Pouches from 3M include a 2-part formula of filler and hardener to restore damaged, missing or dented wood. The filler chemically bonds to wood surfaces for permanent repair, is water-resistant and is workable for three to four minutes once filler and hardener are mixed together.

Putty knives

The Black & Silver Carbon Steel Putty Knife from Hyde Tools includes a comfortable nylon hand grip, a full-tang blade and is made of high carbon steel for flexibility and durability. The knife comes in four sizes and is ideal for working in tight areas and detailed applications.