Thoroughly remove sanding dust from the pores of the wood using compressed air of a shop vacuum and tack cloth.
Wet sanding wood floors.
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Use at least 200 grit paper.
Sometimes a light sanding and a coat or two of poly is all that is needed to freshen up a floor.
Sanding can be much more difficult or time consuming on these surfaces.
Engineered hardwood since sanding more than once or twice can break through the hardwood veneer.
Severely uneven crowned or cupped boards.
After sanding fill in holes in the floor with wood putty or wood filler.
Wet sand with a simple solution of liquid detergent and water left using a rubber sanding block bottom center.
Rent equipment such as drum sanders and edger sanders.
Consider these tips when refinishing hardwood floors.
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Paste wood filler top center makes a smooth foundation for the finish.
Most drum and edger sanders have built in vacuums and dust bag systems to reduce dust emissions.
Soak your sandpaper of choice in water.
Wet sanding your wood helps to give it a fine smooth finish.
Before you can wet sand your wood you ll need to apply a varnish or lacquer and leave it to cure overnight.