Glass has been around for a long time, so it’s no surprise it is available everywhere. From window panes to cookware to decorative ornaments, glass is a permanent fixture all around us. Can you refurbish glass by sanding it like … Read More
From your car to patio chairs, metal surfaces are all around you. Most of the surfaces age quickly, requiring rust removal and painting from time to time. However, the success of any such remodeling relies on just how well you’ve … Read More
It’s easy to find belt sanders in most home improvement stores, but for many people, owning a DIY option is the far cheaper option. New belt sanders on a shelf can cost up to $2000, but you can make one … Read More
Drum sanders are a useful addition to any woodworking shop. However, with the large outlay required to purchase one, it’s natural to wonder if it’s worth the investment. Drum sanders are worth it if you do a lot of fine … Read More
A drum sander and a planer are two bits of machinery used to remove material from wood boards. However, they go about the process in different ways. If you’re on a budget, you might be wondering if you need both. … Read More
Polyurethane is one of the most widely revered durable finishes around, and it’s also one of the easiest to apply. However, there are a few confusing elements to using it—especially when it comes to sanding. Up and coming DIY enthusiasts … Read More
A beautifully finished surface is an excellent reward for the hard work that comes with a remodel or makeover. Sanding is an important part of the finishing process—which is why the debate on sanding between paints or stains is a … Read More
Hardwood floor sanding or refinishing is a demanding job where you can’t afford to make mistakes. Hiring a pro to get the job done is often the easiest way of ensuring it is done right at the first time of … Read More
Many people choose to have exposed concrete floors around the home, from the garage to living spaces. Such floors are easy to clean and can look great when stained or painted. However, preparing the surface for paint or epoxy often … Read More
Your wood or metal fence plays an important role in the curb appeal of your property. When it’s looking weathered and old, refurbishing it is often the first course of action to consider. Older fences that have seen a lot … Read More
