Grout Polyfilla

Having recently moved house I've been rather busy on the DIY / decorating front and have stumbled across a product which is new to me. Traditionally I've always used Polyfilla powder which needs to be mixed with water to the required consistency prior to use. However I've now discovered ready mixed Polyfilla in a tube. But not only is it ready mixed, you can also buy a quick drying version, this is the one I used. APPEARANCE Made by Polycell, "Quick Drying Polyfilla", comes in a 330g tube, a bit similar to a giant tube of toothpaste. The tube is white and blue with a red and yellow tick on the ... more

I have used Polyfilla for many years and it is a good product. I prefer the powder product that you mix yourself because the tubes tend to have a short shelf life, and as I am always decorating, I know that the powder stored tightly closed will still be there available for use for future jobs. WHAT IS POLYFILLA ? Made by Polycell, it is powder that mixes easily with water to a smooth paste which can be used for filling cracks in walls and woodwork in the preparation ready for painting. HOW TO USE IT Before using the paste, it is necessary to rake out the cracks and make them into a "V" shape ... more

Polycell expanding foam Polyfilla quickly fills large and awkward holes inside, or out. Well, that's what it says on the blue and yellow aerosol can with the two long plastic pointy things attached. Let me explain. This product comes with two long reach applicators of different thicknesses so that you can use it in very small spaces too. The nozzles on these applicators are 30mm and 20mm wide. First of all we need to be aware of the safety requirements before using this product. It is recommended that gloves are warn to protect the skin and safety goggles are also suggested. The can must not ... more

Polyfilla is one of the most well known brands for filler products. So when I was recently looking for a product to deal with some minor imperfections in my ceiling prior to painting, I was intrigued by 'Nice and Easy', a ready-mixed filler which is a lot lighter and finer than conventional stuff. It claims to need no sanding, and will dry in c.15 minutes, if the hole was not too deep. It also claims to dry without shrinkage, which is good for bigger holes where normally you would have to build up several layers of filler, with drying time in between. Out of the tub, this stuff is quite firm ... more

What do taxidermists use to stuff a dead parrot? ………. polyfilla! Or what do you feed a parrot on………………& #8230;……… Polyfilla! Ok its not even remotely funny. Let me tell you all I know about polyfilla . Polyfilla is made by polycell. You can buy polyfilla in a variety styles, some with fine finishes somewhere no sanding is required afterwards a polyfilla for filling wood cracks and there are other varieties of this filla. I shall talk about the one I am familiar with. Polycell multi purpose polyfilla. This multi purpose ... more