Sanding and Surface Prep

Our Sanding & Surface Prep collection includes electric sanders, sanding blocks and sponges, sandpaper sheets, sanding pads, belts and discs, plus wire brushes and other abrasives to clean, smooth and degloss surfaces. For a complete project kit, many customers also browse related tools in our Hardware Painting Supplies collection , https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/hardware-painting-supplies-cabinet-paints-interior-paints-brushes-and-rollers and masking and patching options in the Hardware Painting Accessories collection, https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/painting-accessories

As a general guide, coarse grits (40–80) in our Sanding & Surface Prep collection work well for heavy removal and rough surfaces, medium grits (100–150) are ideal for scuff sanding before paint, and fine or extra-fine grits (180–320+) are best for between-coat smoothing and finishing. If you are pairing your prep with new wall colour, our Interior Paints selection https://shop.artnoise.ca/pages/interior-paints-kingston and Brushes & Rollers collection, https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/brushes-rollers-paint-brushes-paint-rollers-roller-trays help you match abrasives to the tools and paints you plan to use.

You won’t always need aggressive sanding, but most projects benefit from at least a light scuff sand to improve adhesion. A quick pass with sanding sponges or fine-grit paper from our Sanding & Surface Prep collection is especially helpful on glossy trims, doors and previously painted furniture. For furniture refinishing, brands like Fusion recommend cleaning and light sanding as part of their prep routine; you can learn more in the Fusion Mineral Paint Guide, https://shop.artnoise.ca/pages/fusion-mineral-paint-guide and match your prep to colours from the Fusion Mineral Paint collection https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/fusion-mineral-paint

Yes, many of the abrasives and tools in our Sanding & Surface Prep collection</a> are chosen with furniture and cabinet projects in mind. Use sanding sponges and fine pads to scuff glossy finishes, shape repairs, and smooth between coats of furniture paints. For a full furniture makeover kit, pair your prep tools with colours and finishes in our Furniture Paints & Accessories collection, https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/furniture-paints-accessories , brushes and rollers from our Brushes & Rollers collection, ttps://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/brushes-rollers-paint-brushes-paint-rollers-roller-trays , and project-specific guidance from the Fusion Mineral Paint collection https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/fusion-mineral-paint

Absolutely. When you are filling nail holes, smoothing joint compound or feathering wall patches, the sanding sheets, blocks and sponges in our Sanding & Surface Prep collection help level repairs so they disappear once painted. Combine them with patching knives, wall repair products and tape from the Hardware Painting Accessories collection, https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/painting-accessories-1 then finish with your chosen wall colour from our Hardware Painting Supplies collection, https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/hardware-painting-supplies-cabinet-paints-interior-paints-brushes-and-rollers

Yes, this category is designed to support a wide range of projects and preferences. Our Sanding & Surface Prep collection typically includes electric sanders for larger areas and faster removal, along with sanding blocks, sponges, sheets and discs for detailed hand work and tight spaces. If you are building a full painting toolkit, you can also explore complementary tools in our Hardware Painting Supplies collection, https://shop.artnoise.ca/collections/hardware-painting-supplies-cabinet-paints-interior-paints-brushes-and-rollers