Martin Flood

Wood filler is a great way to repair holes in your floor or furniture. It’s also a simple project that can be completed quickly and easily by a beginner DIYer. But what if you’re not sure which color of wood filler to use? We’ll explore all the factors that go into choosing the perfect color … Read more

My husband and I did a lot of research before we moved into our current home. One of the things we were most concerned about was the condition of the wood floors because they looked really good when we saw them in the showroom but were actually pretty worn down by the time we moved … Read more

Wood filler is a great option for filling holes, cracks, or dents in wood. If you need to fill up a small hole in your furniture, table, or paneling, you can use epoxy-based wood filler. However, if you have larger gaps or holes that need to be filled, then an acrylic-based filler may be the … Read more

If you have a hole in your wooden deck, you can use it to fix the rotted wood. But what if that’s not an option? Here are some of the best ways to fill rotted wood and prevent future damage from occurring. How do you fix rotted wood without replacing it? To fix the rotten … Read more

Wood filler is a material you can use to repair holes or cracks in wood. It’s different from plaster, which is meant for interior use only and doesn’t take well to moisture exposure. You can find wood filler at most home improvement stores, but it may be off-limits if you’re working with an older home … Read more

Spackle, also known as drywall putty and DRYDEX, is a plaster-based compound that’s used to fill holes and cracks in drywall. It comes in several different varieties—some that are better for filling large holes (such as MAX Spackle) and some that work best on smaller gaps (like MAX Bond). Wood filler is a type of … Read more

If you’ve ever tried to fill a hole in wood and wondered if you should prime it first, this post is for you. We’ll talk about what primers are, which ones are best for bare wood, and how to apply them so that your filling job goes smoothly. Do you prime wood before filling? As … Read more

Wood filler is a great way to fill gaps in wood, but it can be hard to know when you need to seal it. Can you seal wood filler? Do I need to prime over wood filler? What’s the best way to seal my wood putty? These are all questions that I’ve had myself, and … Read more

Wood filler is a great way to fix up holes and cracks in furniture, trim, and walls. But what happens if you try to stain it? Can you put the wood filler on your project and then stain it like normal? The answer is a resounding “Yes!” but there are a few things you need … Read more

One of the most common questions that I get asked is, “How do you cover fillers in wood?” The simple answer is, “You can’t.” The reason for this is that wood filler is a different material than regular wood. It’s not actually part of the wood, but rather something that sits on top of it. … Read more