Surface Prep

sanding painted wall for a smooth surface for repainting goes faster when you follow a repeatable grit progression. Level defects first, refine scratches second, then finish with a light final pass. The workflow below keeps the scratch pattern consistent on...

Drywall finishing is all about the joints. Even if your drywall sheets are installed perfectly, poorly sanded seams will show through paint and ruin the look. With the right sanding sequence and tools, you can achieve invisible joints that blend...