Sandpaper To finish my table frame I chose to paint it with some light grey chalk paint. As with all jobs well done, it comes down to some good preparation. This involved sanding the table with a coarse grit and then progressively finer grits. I chose to start at 180 grit, followed by...
–Fine-grit sandpaper (150-grit or higher) –Drywall hopper gun kit –Air hose –Air compressor (minimum capacity of 30 to 40 psi) –1.5-gallon joint compound powder (not rapid dry) –6-inch drywall knife –2-gallon bucket –Power drill with paddle attachment –Scrap of drywall (for tes...