Easy Way To Paint Ceiling Trim

Tape the edges of the wall where it meets the trim.

Easy way to paint ceiling trim.

For a standard 8 9 or 10 foot ceiling you can do much of the rolling from the ground using an. Stand on the step ladder. How to paint trim. Dip a 2 inch angled sash brush into the paint can.

Then make a second pass cutting in all the way to the trim. Before applying the paint with rollers use a paint brush to cut the corners or paint the edges where the ceiling meet. Dip the brush into the paint then tap don t wipe each side against your container to knock off the excess. Position the paint guard at the side of the trim.

No one loves to paint ceilings but you can at least keep your sanity. Use a tapered paintbrush. It is difficult if not impossible to paint a ceiling without creating drips. Use blue painter s tape to tape the edges of the wall where they meet the edges of the trim.

If a second coat is needed then apply paint in a perpendicular direction. A lot of the time when people tackle the job of painting a room they just do the main part of the wall and leave everything else as is. The angled bristles uniformly unload the paint as you cut in. Allow the primer to dry completely according to instructions.

Position the paint guard at the. Instead try some of t. Brush the paint on the wall about 1 2 in. 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.