Restoring Wooden Decks with Sandpaper Grit 80

How to Restore Your Wooden Deck for a Fresh Look

A wooden deck can wear down over time due to weather and foot traffic, but with Sandpaper Grit 80, you can bring it back to life. This guide will show you how to prepare your deck for refinishing and sealing for a long-lasting, polished appearance.

Why Restore Your Deck?

• Prolong Deck Life: Removes splinters, cracks, and worn finishes.
• Improved Safety: Eliminates rough or uneven spots that can cause injuries.
• Enhanced Appearance: Restores the natural beauty of wood.

Materials You’ll Need

• Wooden deck surface.
• Sandpaper Sheets:
  • 80 grit: For removing old finishes and splinters.
  • 120 grit: For smoothing and refining the surface.
  • 220 grit: For final preparation before sealing.
• Floor sander or sanding block.
• Wood sealant or stain.
• Microfiber cloths for cleaning.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Remove Old Finish

Attach 80-grit sandpaper to a floor sander or sanding block to remove old stain, paint, or damaged wood.

Step 2: Smooth the Deck

Switch to 120-grit sandpaper to smooth out rough areas and prepare the deck for sealing.

Step 3: Final Preparation

Use 220-grit sandpaper for a refined finish, ensuring an even surface for the sealant or stain.

Step 4: Clean and Seal

Wipe away all sanding dust with a microfiber cloth and apply a wood stain or sealant to protect the deck from future wear.

Why Choose eQualle Sandpaper?

• Durable: Built to handle heavy-duty deck sanding.
• Efficient: Removes tough finishes with minimal effort.
• Eco-Friendly: Made with recyclable materials.
• Professional Results: Delivers smooth, high-quality finishes for outdoor projects.