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## 🧱 Step 3: Fill and Repair the Wall
– Apply **spackling paste or wall filler** to any holes, cracks, or uneven areas.
– Smooth it out with a putty knife and let it dry (check the product’s drying time).
– Once dry, lightly sand the area until it’s even with the wall.
## 🎨 Step 4: Prime and Paint (Optional but Recommended)
– Apply a **mold-resistant primer** over the repaired area. This prevents future peeling and protects against mold.
– Once the primer dries, repaint the wall with your chosen color for a fresh, finished look.
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– Use a **dehumidifier** in damp rooms.
– Make sure your space is **well-ventilated**—open windows or install exhaust fans.
– Fix leaks promptly—under sinks, near windows, or in ceilings.
– Consider using **moisture-resistant paint**, especially in bathrooms or basements.
## 🏠 Final Thoughts
Fixing moldy or peeling walls doesn’t have to be overwhelming or time-consuming. With these quick steps, you can **refresh your walls in under an hour**, protect your home from further damage, and enjoy a cleaner, healthier space.
**Tried this DIY fix?** Share your results or ask your questions below—happy repairing! 🧰🖌️✨