Martin Flood

Do you Have trouble making your new woodwork fit together like a professional? You’re not alone—a lot of people have trouble with this. The good news is, it’s easier than you think! By using sawdust as a wood filler, you can make sure that your joints are smooth and seamless. Just follow these simple steps: … Read more

Wood filler is a very versatile product, and while there are several different kinds of wood filler, they all have one thing in common: they’re designed to hide imperfections in the surface of your wood or other materials. The most popular brand of wood filler is Elmer’s, but there are plenty of other brands out … Read more

If you’re staining a piece of furniture, one of the first questions that you might have is: can I use wood filler to hide holes in the wood? This question is more complicated than it seems—there are several places on a piece of furniture where you might need to fill in a hole before staining. … Read more

When you’re staining your woodwork, it’s important to know how long the stain needs to dry before you sand. For example, if you use a water-based stain and don’t wait long enough between application and sanding, the wood filler can show through. So what do you do when that happens? There are several ways to … Read more

Painting over wood filler can be a tricky process, but if you do it right, it won’t look like Bondo-Ville. To paint over wood filler, you’ll need primer and paint that’s the same type and color as your walls. If the wood needs to be stronger than just painted or stained, try using hardwood plywood … Read more

Cedar is a popular choice for building materials. It’s sturdy, beautiful, and lasts for a long time. Because of its durability, it can also be difficult to fill holes and cracks in cedar. There are many different types of wood filler on the market, so how do you know what will work best? We’ve put … Read more

Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or just looking for a quick fix, you’ve probably used wood filler at some point. It’s an incredibly useful product for patching holes and cracks in furniture and other wooden items, but it can be tricky to use. One of the most common questions we get from customers is: “Can … Read more

Is it possible to use wood filler on drywall? If so, what kind of wood filler should you use? When is the best time to apply wood filler and how do you mix it? These are just some of the questions that will be answered in this article. You’ll also find out how to repair … Read more

The process of painting over wood filler is fairly simple. The first thing to do is clean the surface that needs to be filled. You want to make sure there are no loose particles of wood or nails that can show through the paint later on. Once clean, you can apply the Minwax stainable wood … Read more

It’s been a long time since I’ve had to fill a hole in the wall. But still, sometimes it’s nice to have a tube of Elmer’s at the ready for those emergency moments when you need some quick patching. Can wood filler be drilled into? There’s a variety of ways to fill holes in your … Read more