I used elmer's probond wood filler, and made sure that it could be painted or stained over.

How to fix a hole in a door with wood filler. It is best to take your time and ensure you do a good. Anyone can do it, just follow these 5 easy steps.we've all been there, got the rage. Apply it to the crack.

Drill 1/2 to 3/4 inch deep. Working from the back of the hole, spray the foam in slowly. Grab some newspaper and insert it into the hole in the door.

Crumple up a small bit of newspaper or paper towels and push the wad lightly into the hollow area of the. Apply the wood filler in layers so that it dries evenly and firmly in place. Wood filler can be used to repair your door in just a couple of minutes.

As noted above, simply filling the entire hole at once can result in sagging. Next, after cutting back the expanding foam, mix (or apply premixed) drywall compound or plaster over the hole. Stuff paper inside the door surround the perimeter of the hole.

Mix until the mixture turns into a smooth putty (about 5 minutes). Feather it out beyond the edges of. The goal here isn’t to plug the hole itself, but rather to plug the area inside the door surrounding the hole, essentially.

Mix a small amount of the powder and hot water using a drill mixer or something similar. You can then spread glue on a short piece of dowel, tap it into the hole, and cut it flush with the door surface. In this project i show how to use the minwax wood filler to repair damage to an interior door.