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Do Not Use Pringles Cans for Roller Storage

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What happens here

The video discusses the hack of using an empty Pringles can to store a wet paint roller overnight, with the intention of keeping the roller moist for reuse. The presenters demonstrate inserting a roller into a Pringles can. They explain that the salt and oil residue from the chips inside the can will contaminate the roller and subsequently the paint, leading to an undesirable finish and potential issues with paint adhesion or color. They suggest that if a roller needs to be preserved, it's better to wrap it tightly in plastic to prevent air exposure without contamination.

Goal: This section discredits the hack of storing wet paint rollers in Pringles cans overnight, noting that the food residue can contaminate the roller and paint.

Tools and materials

  • Paint Roller
  • Plastic Wrap (Alternative)
  • Pringles Can

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let's get on to the next hack and um i see this one when i first saw this i thought well that's so smart it's so brilliant i mean the pringles can and you can take and put your paint roller in a pringles can and i mean how brilliant and we it's almost like it was made for it i know it was like maybe pringles they own like a roller company or something like that like premiere rolls a lot of money in it so they went with chips so so we went down bought some pringles we um your kids wolf these things down like i mean in seconds i saw him eating and um but okay look if you're gonna put your roller inside this pringles can what is in there i mean there's all kinds of salt well it looks like bar barbecue flavor there's barbecue all over there there's the pringles have oil all over them you're going to get oil all over your roller it's going to contaminate your roller with salt barbecue sauce and i don't know if you're licking your walls and you want your walls to taste like barbecue and maybe that's why you're doing it but they say also you can wrap it in plastic and then put it in here but i mean what's wrong with that well i mean you've already wrapped it in plastic so why put it in a container i mean it's done at that point now you're just eating a can of pringles because you want to eat a can of pringles if you like pringles it's okay just eat them you don't have to justify it while you're painting i i yeah just toss the pringles can when you're done don't try to use it for a roller cover or something like that um you can use a brush baggie which um it works a little bit better so um now on to our next hack you

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