Beginner Method: Finish and Prepare for Paint

get a damp rag not too wet and then just kind of get all the little crevices if you can get it to it early enough it'll all come off and will have a nice Flawless look and if you're staining them you definitely want to get all the wood glue out because that's going to prevent the stain from actually penetrating the wood next we're going to take a little bit of wood filler and fill in all the Brad nail holes that are we left as well as any little imperfection that we might in our joints next we give it a light sand with 120 grit sandpaper look how beautiful that looks they're not done yet our finishing touches is we have to set out the holes for our hinges now you want to do this before you paint cuz you don't want to scratch them so this is a little kit they sell it together for like 20 bucks at the hardware store this is going to lay out exactly where your hinges are going to go we're just going to mark that there load it up and drill and just like that we have our cabin of door $35 of materials if you're brand new to building great place to start update those kitchen cabinet doors upgrade the dresser maybe in your room great place to start this is the beginner let's do the intermediate so