Find answers to the most common questions about wall repair & patching.
Yes, use a deck plate to cover extra holes or drill new ones if the sink material allows it.
Only if your sink has pre-drilled holes (or you’re willing to drill new ones). Otherwise, use a deck plate to cover extra holes.
Drill a hole at eye level, insert the peephole from the outside, and screw the interior lens into place.
Pilot holes: Pre-drill with a bit slightly smaller than your screw. Countersink screws: For a flush finish. Avoid edges (at least 1" from board ends).
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