Rather than dipping your brush into the gallon can the paint comes in transfer a small amount to a paint pail.
Easy way to paint ceiling edges.
Avoid brushes larger than 2 inches to remain in control of.
Paint the ceiling in grids.
This method has a couple of advantages over cutting in the entire room at once.
When paining a room don t bother trying to use a paint brush by hand to make those perfect corner lines that never turn out perfect.
For smooth ceilings use a low nap roller.
This helps keep edges wet and allows you to see your progress to ensure an even coat.
Get a small bead line of paint on one side of the brush and then wipe the other side clean on the paint tray.
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Carefully brush paint along the edge of the ceiling a section at a time.
And then roll that section.
Try to cut in from the edge of the ceiling in about 3 4 inches.
The best way to paint a ceiling is to use a paint roller and work in grid like sections of 3 square feet to 5 square feet each.
Pat don t wipe to load the brush.
Then pull the brush along the edge as straight as possible.
Watch this video for secrets to cutting in paint.
Work from a paint pail.
When you are up on a.
That way the roller has enough room to roll to the edge of the paint without touching the wall.
Cut in about 10 linear ft.
Use at least 1 5 or larger to.
Brush paint the ceiling edges from the ladder paint the edges of the ceiling with the ceiling paint.
Stop working so hard.
Use a small angled brush for cutting in the ceiling edges.
Use a stepladder to paint a 2 inch to 3 inch cut line along the edge of the ceiling.
Painting with the paintstick.
First the cut in section will remain wet until you roll so it blends in better.
Use a wide piece of painter s tape on the wall.
Painter s tape comes in many widths.
This band of paint should be around 2 or 3 inches wide.
For a textured ceiling use a roller with 1 2 inch or 3 4 inch nap.