So, you’ve got a big hole in your wood. Or maybe it’s just an ugly crack that you want to cover up before your next dinner party. Either way, applying wood filler is the best way to make it look like nothing ever happened. Here are some things you’ll need to know: Can you use … Read more

If you’ve ever found yourself asking “can I paint over wood filler?” you’re not alone. This question pops up all the time in my conversations with customers and friends, and it’s a great one! At Old House Painting, we focus on lead-free painting products that are safe for your family, but also easy to use. … Read more

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

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

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

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

We’ll be going over a lot of different ways to fill large gaps in wood. We’ll also give you tips on how to use wood filler, what kind of wood filler to use, and more! How big of a gap can wood filler fill? Wood filler is a great way to fill in small gaps, … Read more

Wood rot is a common problem with wooden structures, but it can be difficult to fix. There are a lot of options out there when it comes to fixing and repairing rotted wood, from strong chemical solutions to lowly hammers and nails. Wood filler is one tool that you can use to repair damaged wood, … Read more