3 sand the surface.
Fix hole in wood siding.
Insert the shim edgewise into the hole.
You should lay the craft sticks on the side they won t be seen from.
Use the nail to pull it flush against the interior of the siding.
Place the glue around the border of the hole in your wood.
Chisel out the back interior of the holes.
1 scrape all loose paint from around the area to be repaired using a paint scraper or putty.
How to repair holes in wood siding 1 remove any loose material from the hole and brush the hole clean using a stiff bristle brush.
Use a small chisel to slightly enlarge the inside of the hole so that the.
Sand the filler.
If you re filling a hole in a cabinet wall or a wardrobe place the craft sticks on the inside of the hole.
Small holes require only one application.
Use a putty knife to force the filler inside the hole making sure to fill in.
2 apply the filler with a putty knife.
To hold the shim in place for drying hang the hammer from the nail by its claw so that the weight of the hammer is gently pulling the shim tight against the hole.
Repairing small woodpecker holes 1.
Large or deep holes call for building.
Place the craft sticks on the back of the hole and secure them with wood glue.
Allow at least 1 hour of drying time.