Sanding & Finishing

Choose the right sandpaper grit before staining wood. Learn final sanding recommendations for softwoods, hardwoods, veneers, and different stain types.

Learn how to prevent swirl marks when sanding wood by choosing the right grit, using proper sander technique, controlling dust, and inspecting surfaces.

Learn how to prevent sanding swirl marks on wood by choosing the right grit, using proper random-orbit sanding techniques, controlling dust, and inspecting surfaces before finishing.