When you have a variety of household projects to do consider using the Homax products grade #3 coarse steel wool pad. Steel wool helps clean rough metals and removes old paint, varnish, lacquer and shellac with strippers and remover. 1 bag contains 12 pads for multiple uses. Features: Helps remove old paint, varnish, lacquer and shellac in conjunction with paint removers or strippers For cleaning rough metal or stone surfaces Can be stuffed into holes and cracks of homes to eliminate pest droppings Clean engines and heavy machinery Strip paint and other coatings from exterior woodwork Grade #3 Coarse, flexible abrasive Uniform, high quality metal strands Flexible to reach in and around corners