Most can accommodate wet or dry sanding and are great for getting into tight corners and ceilings.
Sanding a wood ceiling.
Tutorial time my fellow adventurers.
Do not saturate the ceiling but wet it thoroughly.
Fully submerge the sponge in water and squeeze out the excess.
The good news is that you can refinish your wood ceiling with minimal sanding and still end up with a high quality result.
Start by sanding the entire ceiling with fine grit sandpaper preferably between 150 and.
Here s how the ceiling looked after the wood fill but before sanding all the darker spots are the wood filler pre sanding.
Start with a 4 foot 1 2 m area so the ceiling does not dry before you get to it.
Drywall sander tacklife 800w wall sander 12 pcs sanding discs variable speed 500 1800rpm electric drywall sander with led light and carry bag telescopic handle 1 6 m 1 9 m 3 9 out of 5 stars 118 104 97 104.
Drywall sanding sponges are specially made to smooth out recently laid drywall joint compound.
The problem with refinishing a wood ceiling is that when you sand the wood you get a face full of wood dust and particles.
This is the sanding tutorial where i go into the details about the do s and don ts of sanding your fresh ceiling.
To speed up the sanding process i used my orbital sander and went over the entire ceiling paying particular attention to smoothing out all my wood fill.