Please see How To Refinish A Dresser - Part 3 - Sandpaper, Grit and Power Sanders.

After sanding the dresser to the point where it was about ready to begin the stain and finish I decided to take a detour …

Note the three yardsticks floating end to end on the front of my house.When I was putting up …

The “carpenter” who previously owned my home didn’t like to finish projects - like this half-insulated heat duct.
It’s only gotten cold …