{"id":2241,"date":"2021-08-07T18:32:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T22:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diywithchristine.com\/?p=2241"},"modified":"2024-02-28T16:27:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T21:27:32","slug":"how-to-fix-stained-wood-filler-blotchy-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diywithchristine.com\/how-to-fix-stained-wood-filler-blotchy-results\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Fix Stained Wood Filler Giving Blotchy Results (With Pictures!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Did you stain over store-bought wood filler, and now you’re seeing blotchy results? I feel your pain… but no worries because I have the solution to fix your project!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To fix stained wood filler giving blotchy results, the stain and wood filler must be sanded off completely using 100 grit sandpaper, wiped down, and restained. For staining, it is better to mix sawdust from the existing wood project with wood glue to make a wood filler that matches the wood project exactly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Unfortunately, I made this mistake and had to learn how to fix it the hard way. Below you’ll find exactly what I did to save my beautiful wood mantel and make it look like it never happened in the first place!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Let’s dive in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\nQuick Navigation: Wood filler Showing Through Stain<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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