Smoothing Rough Wood Surfaces with Sandpaper Grit 100

How to Smooth Rough Wood Surfaces Using Sandpaper Grit 100

Preparing wood surfaces for finishing requires the right sandpaper grit. Grit 100 is perfect for smoothing rough surfaces and removing imperfections. Follow this guide to achieve a polished result.

Why Use Grit 100 for Wood?

• Medium Coarseness: Removes rough patches and prepares surfaces for finer grits.
• Efficient: Ideal for stripping paint and smoothing cuts.

Materials You’ll Need

• Wood surface or furniture.
• Sandpaper Sheets:
  • Grit 100: For smoothing rough surfaces.
  • Grit 150: For final preparation.
• Sanding block or orbital sander.
• Microfiber cloth for cleaning dust.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Prepare the Surface

Clean the wood surface to remove debris and dirt.

Step 2: Sand with Grit 100

Use Grit 100 sandpaper to smooth rough areas with even pressure.

Step 3: Switch to Grit 150

Refine the surface with Grit 150 sandpaper for a smoother finish.

Pro Tips for Wood Sanding

• Sand Along the Grain: Prevents scratches and ensures a uniform finish.
• Use a Sanding Block: Achieves even pressure across the surface.
• Clean Between Steps: Removes sanding dust to prevent clogging.

Why Choose eQualle Sandpaper?

• Durable: Stands up to rigorous use.
• Versatile: Suitable for various wood types.
• Eco-Friendly: Made with recyclable materials.