Browse Forums General Discussion 1 May 31, 2020 8:39 am Hi All, Eventually I will be painting this door however I would like to ensure the wood is in healthy condition prior to being coated. Not sure what happened to the bottom part of this door but what steps would I need to stake prior to painting? I have already sanded it, is this mold? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: How to repair this door before painting 2May 31, 2020 11:58 am Br3nny Eventually I will be painting this door however I would like to ensure the wood is in healthy condition prior to being coated. Not sure what happened to the bottom part of this door but what steps would I need to stake prior to painting? I have already sanded it, is this mold? Hard to tell because you have already sanded it, but looks to me like previously repaired damage. May have been some wood rot that was repaired with some form of (plasticised?) filler. Anyway, since you are going to paint it, you can use whatever weather proof filler you like to get a nice smooth finish prior to coating. Re: How to repair this door before painting 4May 31, 2020 12:34 pm Br3nny Hi Arca, thank you for the advice. Thankfully the wood is not cracking or mushy. DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Hi All, Hoping someone might be be to provide some advice on my ceiling that needs repair. Photos attached, but seems like the alcove (??) is pulling away. Thanks Thomas 0 6552 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair The intent of that sort of clause is being misaaplied. its suposed to be used to avoid paying out for things liek when you decided to do a reno yourself and the… 3 5552 |