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  • can you use an electric sander on drywall

            Every product we review is selected by hardware-obsessed editors. We may earn a commission if you buy from a link. Why do they trust us?       These tools allow you to quickly remove old paint from exterior surfaces, remove veneer, level counterto...
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  • How to turn a broom or mop handle into sandpaper when laying drywall

            When renovating a home, there are often projects that require the installation of drywall. The key tool for this project is the sanding rod, especially when sanding ceilings and high walls. The length and flexibility of the sanding rod make it ideal for sanding hard-...
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  • can you use a drywall sander on wood?

            Designations such as orbital sander, disc sander, and vibratory disk sander are used to refer to finish sanders. You will also find a fine grinder, a master grinder that is affordable, easy to use and an effective tool. Technically, this is an orbital sander, which m...
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  • Replace your outdated popcorn ceiling with this new texture

            They are cheap and easy to install and can hide many imperfections, but popcorn ceilings are also outdated and tend to look dirty after a few years. Removing a popcorn ceiling (also known as a “cheesy” or “acoustic” ceiling) can be cumbersome a...
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  • can you sand drywall with orbital sander?

            Few people look forward to sanding drywall, but thankfully there are plenty of tools out there that can make the job quicker and easier. They range from simple handheld grinders to grinders that come with their own dust bag to minimize airborne dust.    &nbs...
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  • can you sand drywall with an orbital sander

            Few people look forward to sanding drywall, but thankfully there are plenty of tools out there that can make the job quicker and easier. They range from simple handheld grinders to grinders that come with their own dust bag to minimize airborne dust.    &nbs...
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  • Wet Sanding Drywall: 9 Do’s and Don’ts for DIY Projects

            When it comes to interior walls, drywall has many advantages. It’s cheap, fairly easy to install and maintain, and works well enough for the average household. However, drywall requires some pretty thorough sanding before painting, unless you like the look of b...
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  • can i use electric sander on drywall

            “Putting,” the process of applying several thin layers of drywall compound to the seams and threaded holes of freshly hung drywall, sounds messy, and it is. If everything is done correctly, the wall will be perfectly flat and the seams will not be visible....
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  • can i use an orbital sander on drywall

            If you’ve ever used an orbital sander for an extended period of time, say three or four quads in a row, sanding a table you bought from the Borders store before it closed, you know what a pain it can be. Your arms and shoulders get it all.      &n...
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