Ask Mylow

Mylow is an AI virtual assistant.

More Information

Can I use this outdoors?How do I apply for deep repairs?Will I need to prime before painting?What is the warranty on this?How do I clean up after use?

DAP DryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Gallon(s)

Shop DAP

4.7

4108

Container Size: 1-gallon

Pickup

Unavailable

Shipping

Fri, Sep 11

15 available

Delivery

Unavailable

Check Fee in Cart.

Outside Delivery.

Stepper number input field with increment and decrement buttons

Members save more.

Here are some similar items...

DAPWeatherproof Patching Compound White Exterior Heavy Duty , Waterproof , Spackling 32 Ounce(s)

243

DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 5.5 Fluid ounce(s)

3844

DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 16 Fluid ounce(s)

4108

DAPVinyl White Interior Spackling 1 Quart(s)

366

DAPFast 'N Final White Interior/Exterior Spackling 16 Ounce(s)

1421

DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 8 Fluid ounce(s) Kit

3814

DAPFast 'N Final White Interior/Exterior Spackling 8 Ounce(s)

1421

DAPFast Dry Drydex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Heavy Duty , Spackling 32 Ounce(s)

142

DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Fluid ounce(s)

3897

DAPFast Dry Premium White Interior/Exterior Heavy Duty , Spackling 16 Fluid ounce(s)

220

DAPFast 'N Final White Interior/Exterior Spackling 1 Gallon(s)

1413

DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 32 Ounce(s)

4108

DAPFast Dry Drydex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Heavy Duty , Spackling 16 Ounce(s)

175

DAPFast 'N Final White Interior/Exterior Spackling 32 Ounce(s)

1421

DAPPainter's Putty '53' White Interior/Exterior Waterproof , Spackling 1 Pint(s)

299

Best Price. Guaranteed

Find a lower price on an exact item? We'll match it. Some exclusions apply.

Price Guarantee

FREE Returns

Return it in store or ship it back for free. Eligibility rules apply.

Return Policy

FREE Shipping

Delivery is on us for orders over $45. Some exclusions apply.

Shipping Details

DAP DryDex Spackling provides a unique dry time color indicator that verifies when the patched surface is dry and ready to be sanded and painted. Provides a smoother finished surface in a shortened amount of time. DAP DryDex Spackling may be used to fill holes and cracks in surfaces such as drywall, plaster, wood, brick and stone. Its ready-to-use formula spreads easily for fast, professional repairs that will not crack, crumble or flake. DryDex dries hard, sands easily and is paintable. Interior/exterior use.

DryDex is a latex polymer spackle for repairing interior or exterior surfaces like drywall, plaster, wood, brick and stone
For exterior or moisture exposed applications, apply waterproof primer, then apply waterproof coating prior to moisture exposure
When used indoors, wall patch does not require priming
Dries within 1 hour for repairs 1/8" in depth, for repairs deeper than 1/8" apply two or more layers allowing to dry between
Can be painted after full dry through
Durable spackling will not crack, crumble, flake or shrink and creates professional looking wall repairs that last
Immediately clean up wet product with water, dry product must be scraped or sanded away

General
Color-Changing	Yes	Use Location	Interior/Exterior
Color/Finish Family	White	Unit of Measure Quantity	1
Manufacturer Color/Finish	White	Unit of Measure	Gallon(s)
Series Name	DryDex	Project Type	Interior paint & trim
Type	Spackling	Product Set Time	1-4 hours
Base Material	Latex	Container Type	Tub
Package Quantity	1	Vinyl Spackling	No

Dimensions
Container Size	1-gallon	Lightweight Spackle	No

Features
Dry Time Indicator	Yes	Self Leveling	No
Heavy Duty	No	Waterproof	No
Kit	No

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	Prop 65 WARNING(S) -

Warranty
Warranty	Limited lifetime

Compatibility
For Use on Plastic	No	For Use on Stucco	No
For Use on Stone	Yes	For Use on Aluminum	No
For Use on Metal	No	For Use on Fiberglass	No
For Use on Wood	Yes	For Use on Vinyl	No
For Use on Concrete	Yes	For Use on Masonry	Yes
For Use on Drywall	Yes

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	31201700

Check out the Best Selling Patching & Spackling Compound on Lowes.com

Review

4.7 out of 5

4108 Reviews

92% Recommend this product

Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.

Read All Reviews

+ 98

What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this spackling product for exceptional performance filling nail holes and drywall imperfections with seamless results requiring minimal touch-up. The innovative pink-to-white color-change feature that signals drying is widely celebrated as a game-changer eliminating guesswork. Most reviewers highlight smooth application, quick drying, and easy sanding. A few report difficulty squeezing the tube or premature drying if the lid isn't sealed properly. Overall, customers consider it the best spackling solution available.

Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.

4108 Customer Reviews

Sort By

Good for a few uses

Would Not Recommend

Convenient but dries out quickly in the bottle even after replacing the lid after each use

Project QueenSeptember 7, 2026
From DryDex White Interior_SLASH_Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 5.5 Fluid ounce(s) Verified Purchaser

Was this Review Helpful ?

Excellent stuff

Would Recommend

Excellent stuff dries fast and easy to paint over !

Meow catSeptember 7, 2026
From DryDex White Interior_SLASH_Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 16 Fluid ounce(s) Verified Purchaser

Was this Review Helpful ?

Perfect size for nail holes

Would Recommend

Perfect for filling in the holes left behind by nails, dries quickly and the color change is helpful. The new tube option is great! It won’t dry up and be wasted like a larger container

Porch 2026September 7, 2026
From DryDex White Interior_SLASH_Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Fluid ounce(s) Verified Purchaser

Was this Review Helpful ?

Easy to use.

Would Recommend

Very easy to use. Shorter drying period and easy to sand.

PatsSeptember 7, 2026
From DryDex White Interior_SLASH_Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 16 Fluid ounce(s) Verified Purchaser

Was this Review Helpful ?

Good stuff

Would Recommend

Works great, I like that when it dries it turns white.

LeeBSeptember 7, 2026
From DryDex White Interior_SLASH_Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 16 Fluid ounce(s) Verified Purchaser

Was this Review Helpful ?

So easy to use!

Easy to use and dries quickly! No waste

September 7, 2026
From DryDex White Interior_SLASH_Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Fluid ounce(s) Verified Purchaser

Was this Review Helpful ?

38 Questions

Read All Q&A

Sort By

DAP: Featured Videos

COMPARE PRODUCTS

		Name	Current Item DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Gallon(s)
		Ratings	4108
		Type	Spackling
		For Use on Drywall
		Waterproof
DAPWhite Interior/Exterior Stucco patch 1 Gallon(s)	DAPFast 'N Final White Interior/Exterior Spackling 1 Gallon(s)	DAPDryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Fluid ounce(s) 6 -Pack	DAPAlex Plus White Interior Heavy Duty , Spackling 1 Gallon(s)	Red DevilOnetime White Interior/Exterior Spackling 2 Gallon(s) 2 -Pack	DAPAlex Flex White Interior Heavy Duty , Spackling 16 Ounce(s)	DAPFlexible Floor Patch and Leveler Gray Interior/Exterior Waterproof , Patching compound 1 Gallon(s)	DAPGray Interior/Exterior Waterproof , Concrete patch 1 Gallon(s)	DAPAlex Plus White Interior Heavy Duty , Spackling 7 Ounce(s)
384	1413					271	369
Stucco patch	Spackling	Spackling	Spackling	Spackling	Spackling	Patching compound	Concrete patch	Spackling

FEATURED PRODUCTS

Drywall damage can range from small dents to large holes. Learn how to patch drywall, fix cracks, and repair ceiling drywall at Lowe’s.

A video showing how to fix ceiling cracks, nail pops and ceiling holes.

How-Tos

How to Repair a Ceiling

With our guide, doing ceiling repairs doesn't have to be complicated. Learn how to remove a popcorn ceiling, perform a drywall ceiling repair and more at Lowes.com.

How-Tos

How to Prep for Paint

Learn how to paint a bedroom, or any other room, by understanding how to prep for paint.

DAP DryDex White Interior/Exterior Color-Changing , Spackling 1 Gallon(s)

Shop DAP

Pickup

Shipping

Delivery

Here are some similar items...

Overview

Product Features

Specifications

Community Q & A

DAP: Featured Videos

COMPARE PRODUCTS

Name

Ratings

Type

For Use on Drywall

Waterproof

FEATURED PRODUCTS

MORE TO EXPLORE

REGULARLY BOUGHT TOGETHER

ARTICLES FOR YOU

RELATED SEARCHES

DAP Patching & Spackling Compound

Spackling Patching & Spackling Compound

White Wood Filler

DAP Wood Filler

DryDex Patching & Spackling Compound

White Wood Stain Repair

DAP Drywall Patches

Interior/Exterior Patching & Spackling Compound

DAP Wall & Ceiling Textures

1-gallon Wood Filler

DAP Wood Stain Repair

1-gallon Patching & Spackling Compound

Red Devil Patching & Spackling Compound

Interior/Exterior Wood Filler

White Wall & Ceiling Textures