Restoration Projects

Window mullion grids bring elegance and geometry to interior and exterior windows—but their narrow, intersecting bars make sanding a real challenge. Traditional sanding blocks are too large, and power sanders can’t reach tight corners. This guide explains how to use...

Carved moldings, crown profiles, and curved trim can look flawless—or like they’ve been flattened and fuzzed—depending on your sanding approach. The goal is to refine the surface without erasing crisp details. That means matching your backer to the contour, using...