Martin Flood

When you’re working on a wood project, it’s important to know how to tell if your wood filler has dried. It doesn’t take long for wood filler to dry once it’s been applied, but you do want to make sure that the filler has fully cured before you apply another coat. Here are some tips … Read more

We’ve all had that moment when we need to fill a crack in wood and the wood filler starts to crack instead. It’s frustrating, but there are steps you can take to prevent it or fix it if it happens. Here’s everything you need to know about keeping your wood filler from cracking: Why is … Read more

A wood filler tube is a handy tool for repairing small dings, scratches, and cracks in wood. It has a pointed tip so you can easily apply it to the damaged area and then smooth it over using your finger or a putty knife. The problem is that sometimes these tubes become dried out or … Read more

Wood filler is a great way to repair holes and cracks in your home or office. You can buy it at any hardware store, and it comes in a variety of colors so you can match the existing finish as closely as possible. But one thing that many people don’t know about wood filler is … Read more

Wood filler is a useful tool in any home’s toolbox, but sometimes it can be difficult to get out of the wood once it’s dried. The good news is that there are a few things you can do to remove those stubborn bits of filler. Here are some ways to get the job done: Can … Read more

If you’ve ever used wood filler on a project, there’s a good chance that it ended up on your clothes. It can be frustrating to know how to get the stain out, especially if you’re planning on wearing them soon. In this post, we’ll look at some different ways you can remove the stain from … Read more

So, you’ve got a bunch of holes in the wood that needs filling. You might be wondering whether you can use wood filler for this task. The answer is yes! We’ll explain why and how below: Can you fill screw holes with wood filler? Yes! You can use wood filler to fill in screw holes. … Read more

You can use stainable wood filler to repair small cracks and dings in your furniture and cabinetry. However, it’s important to know how to apply the product so that it takes stain as intended. Here are answers to common questions about using wood filler for staining: Why is wood filler not taking stain? Wood filler … Read more

Whether you’re a professional carpenter, or just trying to fix your mom’s kitchen cabinet doors, using wood filler is a skill that can really come in handy. While there are plenty of options for different types of wood fillers on the market (from putty to polyurethane), none are as easy to use or versatile as … Read more

If you’ve ever painted a piece of furniture and loved the way it looked in the store, only to be disappointed when you got home and found that it didn’t match your walls or other furniture pieces, there’s a good chance you’ve had to deal with wood filler stains. Wood filler is an easy-to-use mixture … Read more