If you’ve started noticing cracks in your plaster walls, you may wonder how to repair such problems. Plaster walls can crack for numerous reasons, from structural problems to poor application techniques. Identifying the cause of cracks in your plaster can be the key to resolving the issue quickly. In this article, we cover the basics […]
Yes, you can screw into wood filler. However, not all wood fillers are capable of handling the stress of a screw, so you’ll have to choose the right one to get strong and long-lasting results. Epoxy wood fillers and heavy-duty wood putties are your best choice for these projects. The process is simple. It involves […]
Durham’s® is a great wood filler product for most home improvement projects – butbecause our product is not waterproof, you must take certain precautions when youplan on using Durham’s outdoors. With some knowledge and prep work – Durham’s canbe an effective exterior wood filler. Durham’s is an expanding wood filler – it slightlyexpands as it […]
Durham’s® Water Putty may be your favorite wood filler but did you know that Durham’s is oftenused as an art medium? Whether you are a professional artist or creating some craft projects athome – Durham’s Water Putty has many uses! Casting:It’s easy to make impressive figurines or statues to keep, display or give to your […]
Durham’s Rock Hard Water Putty is a staple product for many carpenters, woodworkers, DIYers,and homeowners looking for a great product for home repair. But what makes Durham’s WaterPutty a must have product? Common uses are for filling holes, wood repair, and patchingplaster. Today, many Durham’s Water Putty customers have used our product for arts andcrafts, […]
Raised stenciling is a really easy way to transform a piece of plain furniture or décor piece in your home. Applying Durham’s® Water Putty to create raised stencils is an easy technique for furniture, walls, canvas art, or wood décor. You can create a variety of raised stencil patterns on many surfaces with the help […]
Cleaning up after you use Durham’s Rock Hard Water Putty is so important to the success of your project. Keep in mind – Durham’s dries Rock Hard – so if proper clean-up is NOT followed, you may have some difficulty removing dried putty. When applying Durham’s, you will want to work as cleanly as possible. […]
Tackling home repairs and taking on DIY projects often centers on the water putty vs Bondo debate. The better choice is easy—Durham’s Rock Hard Water Putty! Durham’s formula is a handyperson’s dream for polished, long-lasting fixes. You only need to add water to the powder to activate its remarkable binding abilities. Durham’s water putty sticks […]
Are you out of drywall spackle, and you’re wondering if you can use wood putty instead? While there are differences between drywall spackle and wood putty, it’s possible to use wood putty on drywall. Drywall materials include plywood and wood pulp that wood putty can adhere to. That said, there are a few pointers to […]
Wood repairs are inevitable, as scratches, gouges, and holes can appear as time goes by or simply by continuous use. Luckily, however, there are various ways to take care of these imperfections, with wood filler and wood putty being the most popular options. Deciding between wood filler and putty can be quite tricky, especially since […]
