Why Your Prep Is More Important Than Your Paint

Surface prep is the step that makes or breaks any wood finishing job. But most people rush it, skip bits, or don't know the right process for the material they're working with.In episode three, Jennie and Sparky sit down with Alex from Mirka to find out what good prep actually looks like in practice, from a brand new deck to weathered outdoor timber to interior mouldings.Alex covers grit sequences, P-rated vs non-P-rated abrasives, how to prioritise when you're short on time, and why doing it right first time is almost always quicker than doing it twice.Stick around till the end of the episode to find out how you can claim your free Mirka Abranet sanding pads. Find all the details at osmouk.com/podcast (terms and conditions apply).