Wood Filler

Why not use epoxy resin and wood dust from your project to make a wood filler that beats the lot - this sets hard chemicaly no matter the thickness, doesn't shrink, won't fall out and matches your project. In these strightened times cost saving is important so producing your own wood filler makes sence. It is easy, quick and foolproof, all you need is two part epoxy (Araldite, Z-Poxy) and some of your own sawdust. Mix the epoxy adhesive and hardener togeather in equal parts, blend in the sawdust to make a stif paste and apply to your project where required. This will fill holes to any depth in one go and set firm ready to be worked in 5 to 30 ...  Read the complete review

If you are doing any sort of DIY with wood around the house the chances are that the joints will not be perfect and there will be some little gaps left somewhere. Although you can spend hours sanding and planing to get a perfect finish the easier answer is to cheat a bit. As so of the much wood around the house is painted, if you use a wood filler you will not be able to tell the difference between filler and wood. The best filler I have found is the Ronseal High Performance Wood Filler. There are plenty of cheaper wood fillers around but I have found that when you use a cheap filler it will nearly always shrink dramatically and this will lead to cracks ...  Read the complete review