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Finishes

What Grit Sandpaper for Wood Before Painting?

by Jason K. Long
Sanding wood surface before painting.

Now, let me teach you how to make a basic wood ready for painting. To remove the outer layer of paint on the wood, try using the coarse 80-grit sandpaper. Follow it through with 100, 120, 150, and finer 180- grit paper, respectively. Finishing it up with 220-grit sandpaper is incredible. As you notice, a … Read more

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