12+ Staining Over Wood Filler Gives Blotchy Results

The wood fillers and epoxies were all mixed and applied according to the manufacturer's specifications.

12+ Staining Over Wood Filler Gives Blotchy Results. The wood filler should state on the packaging whether it's apply some wood filler to a spare piece of wood and apply the stain over it to see if it's too light, too dark, or just right apply the stain again to the even, unstained surface for better results. Depending on the composition of a particular product, it may be either ideal or not good for you.

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Furniture makers discuss how to make wood filler match wood, and debate wood filler's proper role in the shop. Your best bet is to learn to color the filler prior to application. I currently use a product called wunderfil.

Furniture makers discuss how to make wood filler match wood, and debate wood filler's proper role in the shop.

I currently use a product called wunderfil. The biggest advantage of using bondo over a regular wood filler is the short dry time. Its painful, but sometimes the best way to fix something it taking it back to ground zero. A thorough sanding, and maybe a scrub with mineral spirits, should remove enough to remove the blotchy stain.