How to paint with out getting paint on the wall, only the trim?
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Judy
What’s the easiest way to paint trimming without getting paint on w
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Blue or purple painters tape on walls, and it’s sold everywhere. A little bit of Vaseline on the window glass edges. Buy appropriate paint brushes - a small investment saving tons of aggravation.
Easiest is to paint before attaching to wall but if it is attached Jcraw has your answer.
Use a 2.5 inch angled brush of very good quality. Load a lot of paint in the brush without going past half way up the bristles. Turn the brush parallel to the trim. With a long even stroke, draw the brush across the length of the trim. The bristles should spread so that the edges of the bristles follow your trim. This sounds cliche, but it's really all in the wrist. I've painted a lot of trim without using any tape like this. Practice....