How to Refinish a Door
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Shopping List
Supplies You Will Need
1. 80-GRIT SANDING DISCS
for random-orbit sander
2. 100-GRIT SANDING DISCS
for random-orbit sander
3. 120-GRIT SANDING DISCS
for random-orbit sander
4. 100-GRIT SANDING PAPER
5. SANDING SPONGE
6. THE FINISH OF YOUR CHOICE
see "What Finish to Use" in Step 6 - Tools List
"For more on sprucing up your Front Door:
•Door Knockers
•Make Your Doors Draft-Free
•Porticos
•Repair a Damaged Doorjamb
•Replace a Threshold
- Helpful Info
- Skill Builder: Using Chemical Strippers to Prep a Wood Door for Refinishing
- Video: Door Hardware
- Article: Here's How to Pick a Front Door
- Ask This Old House: Front Door Care
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