quick question in regards to sandpaper #'s. I want my deck to be smooth as well as look good before I put on the stain. I was told by my brother to use 80 then 120 to really smooth it up. Can anyone confirm that? My deck isnt in hideous condition
thoroughly, sand it with a coarse 80-gritsandpaper attached to a wood block or sanding the high spots down with the sandpaper so the face of the seam is even When dry, sand the seam with an 80-gritsandpaper attached to a wood block to knock
When the compound is completely dry, sand it with 80-gritsandpaper to knock down the high spots and make a level finish applying the next coat. Sand the patch seams with an 80-gritsandpaper to knock down any high spots. Step 11: Apply
shortly. On sanding, I use 80grit regular paper to take down the high spots and 120 grit paper to finish. But, look finish on the wall and use 100 grit, test paint, and match the sandpaper to your wall texture. Using
professional, but if you are up to it, start with 80gritsandpaper. Concentrate on the worst areas. Sand until stains seem to be gone. Then progress to 120 grit, then 150, 180, 220, 320 400 and 600 grit. It may be helpful to mask off the drain
ve been done in a day. Our only regret was that we started with 80gritsandpaper, since there weren't any deep scratches in the floor. Afterwards we thought it might have come out even better if we'd started with 60 grit.
surface. In some cases it is possible to laminate over the old. You need to be sure that the old laminate isn't loose at all, or your results will suffer. If you go this route then sand the entire surface with 80gritsandpaper first.
as peelables. With these, I try to pull them off first. If that doesn't work, then I sand the surface with 80gritsandpaper and soak with water with a small amount of TSP in it. The first thing to do is to try to pull the paper off dry