Mold and shape damaged edges on tabletops, countertops and shelves.

You can also use them to dye wood filler to match the furniture’s color and to re-create grain patterns to disguise bleached areas.

Wood filler should be used indoors and on unfinished wood, while wood putty is better for repairs on finished products and outdoor applications.

This water-based wood filler dries in about 15 minutes without shrinking or cracking, which allows you to start sanding, staining, and painting right away. It works for both interior and exterior ...

Outdoor structures such as fences and sheds are often affected by wood rot due to constant exposure to rain, humidity, and ground moisture. Cracks, warping, and brittle wood are common indicators.

When it comes to exterior wood, don't forget to protect it.

Filmmaker Karan Johar has shared some pearls of wisdom on fillers, botox and going under-the-knife for changing the exterior.

Epoxy-based formulations have put some fillers squarely on wood putty's turf, and exterior-grade fillers are pretty common. Your hardware store won't clarify much either; in their efforts to be ...