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06/15/2026

Stop throwing away your sandpaper too soon. 👀

One of the easiest ways to save money in the shop is by cleaning your sandpaper instead of replacing it every time it gets clogged. A quick cleaning can remove built-up dust and finish, helping it cut better and last much longer.

It’s a simple trick, but it adds up when you’re sanding furniture day after day.

Did you already know about this hack, or are you guilty of tossing sandpaper too soon? ⬇️

🔗 comment “sandpaper” and I’ll send you the link!

06/11/2026

Neighborhood soundtrack: birds chirping, kids playing, and me aggressively sanding furniture. 🎶

My neighbors watching this 👀😑

Share if this is you or tag that neighbor that has never ending projects 😂

Pieces that I currently have available for purchase in MN! Message me for details 🖤
06/11/2026

Pieces that I currently have available for purchase in MN!

Message me for details 🖤

06/05/2026

Quick flip. Big impact. 👏

This dated entry table got a fresh modern makeover. The black finish paired with that warm wood top completely transformed this piece.

What do you think of the new look? Drop a comment!

🔗 products used linked below

06/01/2026

Celebrating 30k followers! Thanks for being here!
🖤 Cydney

AVAILABLE From dull, dirty, sad & left at a thrift store to absolute ✨ STUNNER ✨ 🤯😮‍💨😍 This early 20th century buffet go...
06/01/2026

AVAILABLE

From dull, dirty, sad & left at a thrift store to absolute

✨ STUNNER ✨ 🤯😮‍💨😍

This early 20th century buffet got the makeover she deserved! Restored to her natural beauty that was hiding under years of yuck.

🔗 you can find all the products I used on this project linked in my bio
/ Wagner flexio 5000 & paint booth
/ 3x4 electric ray sanding system & foam abrasives
/ polycrylic topcoat

06/01/2026

The before and after gets all the attention… but the real magic happens in the middle!

Hours of sanding, cleaning, prepping, and problem-solving went into this dresser makeover. Watch the process and see how it all came together! 👀

What do you think of the finished dresser? I love how beautifully the wood grain drawer fronts pair with the greige paint!

🔗 Want the products I used? Check the comments!

06/01/2026

Think all sanders are the same? I did too… until I tried the SurfPrep Sanding system!

The SurfPrep handles flat surfaces, curves, details, and hard-to-reach spots without missing a beat. Add in the ProFoam abrasives, and sanding becomes faster, smoother, and way less work. No more detail sanding by hand.

It’s one of those tools that makes you wonder how you ever refinished furniture without it.

👀 Want the link? Comment SURFPREP and I’ll send it your way with a discount code!

An investment in my business that I’ll never regret! The 3x4 electric ray by SurfPrep Sanding. When you’re tackling larg...
05/30/2026

An investment in my business that I’ll never regret! The 3x4 electric ray by SurfPrep Sanding.

When you’re tackling large surfaces, the right tools make all the difference. The SurfPrep Sanding System keeps dust under control, reduces hand fatigue, and leaves a smooth, consistent finish every time.

This system not only works great for flat surfaces but is a COMPLETE game changer for curves, edges, & details. Add some of the profoam abrasives and tackle those hard to reach areas. No more sanding by hand because the profoam contours around those spots and does all the work for you!

Once you switch to a quality dustless sanding setup, there’s simply no going back. 🙌

What’s one tool in your shop that you cannot live without now? Comment!

Use code MCDONALD to save 10% on your order 👉🏼 https://surfprepsanding.com/products/electric-sanding-system-kits?aff=257

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