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Sand All Filled Areas (Pre-Finish) — Step 9: Sand for a Smooth Surface

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Stair Treads · Step 9 of 10

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Once all applied wood fillers are completely cured (dry), use an orbital sander with 180-grit sandpaper to sand down all the filled areas. Sand until the filler is flush with the surrounding wood surface and feels smooth to the touch. This step prepares the wood for finishing.

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