Let's get this out of the way right off the bat: Nobody wants to use body filler—it's not a flawless fix. But often, perfect is the enemy of the good. Dinged sheet metal can be repaired with ...

Many technicians underestimate the impact of mixing filler on cardboard, which can lead to adhesion issues and rework. Switching to disposable paper boards is a ...

Wood-filling compounds are a boon to any woodworker, saving their hard work from the everyday dings, dents, cracks, and scratches that can drag down its final appearance. Adding a minor step to ensure ...

One thing about hot rods is there's always more than one way to handle any project. Such is the case with filling body seams. One way to remove a body seam can occur by replacing the area with fresh ...

Q: We recently bought a resale home. When we moved in, the front door took a beating. We were clumsy movers, and we dented the door in several places. The door is metal and has been faded by the sun.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. All DIYers know that when finishing — that is, painting or staining — a surface with scratches or seams visible, they'll be unsightly if we do ...