RJ Speaks to Quality(Post)

    In this issue of the blog, we talk again with RJ Stroman, President of 2Sand.com about why you get what you pay for in abrasives.Question: Why is is that different brands of sandpaper can leave bette ...

    Large Batch Profile Sanding(Post)

    In our previous blog post, Update Your Profile Sanding, we shared some ideas for making custom shaped sanding pads for finishing moldings, trim work and other profiles. These card, foam and body p ...

    Use Guide Coat to Attain a Flawless Finish(Post)

    Anyone who has applied a finish to anything has uttered the phrase, “Uh-oh, missed a spot”, then had to start sanding all over again. Try as we may, scratches and blemishes can be very hard to ...

    Shop Made Custom Sanding(Post)

    The other day I was using FastCap's Kaizen Foam to create a new box for storing my molding head cutter set. I had several scraps left over and it occured to me that these could be pretty easily shape ...

    ​Sanding the Details(Post)

      Regardless of the medium you generally work in, at some point you will find yourself trying to sand, buff or polish a small detail that is difficult to reach. It may be the inside edg ...

    A Gift of Plans for Your Gifts(Post)

    As of this writing, there are 42 shop (not shopping) days until Christmas. If you are organized and on top of your game, you have everything finished and waiting to be wrapped. If you are ...

    Just Smaller Scratches(Post)

    We have been spending some more quality time with RJ Stroman, President of 2Sand.com. (and other sanding supply sites, but that is for a future blog post) RJ has been answering customer questions abo ...

    Build a Mop Sander, Part 1(Post)

      The Team at 2Sand is beginning to believe that Cloth Shop Rolls may be the most versatile form of sanding supplies. In previous blogs we have used it to make a custom drum san ...

    Supply Chain Shortages(Post)

    We certainly don’t need to tell any of you that the world’s supply chain is a challenge right now. When even Amazon has trouble getting and delivering products on time, people notice. And, of cour ...

    An Interview with RJ Part 2(Post)

    In the last blog post, we had RJ Stroman, owner of 2Sand.com in the hotseat answering some common sanding questions. We continue that conversation in this post!Question: I notice that there are diff ...

    PSA or Hook & Loop?(Post)

    The vast majority of sanding discs are available in both self adhesive (PSA) and Hook & Loop (H&L) forms, and for many people, which they prefer is almost as hot a topic as their favorite spo ...

    Building the Sanding Center Pt. 1(Post)

    With fall here and time opened back up for shop projects, the building of the sanding center can commence! In order to keep this as easy and economical as possible, I am using common stock available ...