Sanding Past 220 - How Smooth Should You Go? #woodworking #diy

It's a given that carefully sanding a wooden surface to make it clean and smooth greatly improves the look and feel of a finish. But can you take this too far? Apparently you can. Nick performs a simple experiment that demonstrates that "oversanding" -- sanding past 220# -- can prevent a finish/stain/adhesive from properly penetrating and bonding with the wood. To see all of our videos and SUBSCRIBE for more, see: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk480B1pofOjThMfkBjhDpQ . And please visit the WORKSHOP COMPANION GENERAL STORE where we offer a wide selection of Nick's BOOKS and PROJECT PLANS in digital format: https://workshopcompanionstore.com/ . All our plans feature both English/Imperial and metric measurements. And you can pick up one of Nick’s books FREE just for visiting! To follow us on social media, try: FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/workshopcompanion. INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/workshop_companion/ Our Music is Licensed through Epidemic Sounds - https://www.epidemicsound.com/campaign/invite-a-creator/?_us=Referral&_usx=bkvc7i&utm_source=ref_program&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bkvc7 Song: Summer Flirt Artist: Autohacker