How to fix stripped wood screw threads

Sometimes you just run out of times you can re-tighten a wood screw. Or sometimes you want to move a screw just a tiny bit. And yet other times a screw is just in the wrong place and you need to start over. Fortunately the solution to fix all of the above is simple and quick. Essentially, you’re going to fill in the existing screw hole with new wood so you can start again. (Incidentally, if your particular screw is just a bit loose, you can pop a matchstick/ cocktail …