
Sandpaper
$30
Estimated value as of 2026 · Home Depot average price range ($10-$400) with typical mid-range retail products
Abrasive paper sheets used for smoothing and finishing wood, metal, and painted surfaces in construction and DIY projects.
Fun fact Sandpaper grit numbers indicate the number of abrasive particles per inch—higher numbers mean finer abrasives for smoother finishes, while lower numbers are coarser for heavy material removal.
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