Prepare the Caulk Tube

Beginner3 hours

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Bathtub Caulking · Step 4 of 8

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Using a utility knife, carefully slice off the very tip of the threaded end of the silicone caulk tube. Next, take the plastic applicator nozzle and cut its tip off at a slight angle. The size of the opening should match the size of the gap you intend to fill. Creating a small opening provides better control over the bead of caulk.

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white one with your knife slice up carefully slice off in this part I usually take the tip just cut it on a bit of an angle you don't want a huge bead that'll do

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Prepare the Caulk Tube

Intermediate

3 hours

Part of project

Bathtub Caulking · Step 4 of 8

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Using a utility knife, carefully slice off the very tip of the threaded end of the silicone caulk tube. Next, take the plastic applicator nozzle and cut its tip off at a slight angle. The size of the opening should match the size of the gap you intend to fill. Creating a small opening provides better control over the bead of caulk.

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white one with your knife slice up carefully slice off in this part I usually take the tip just cut it on a bit of an angle you don't want a huge bead that'll do

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