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Reject DIY Milk Jug Cut-in Buckets

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6 BAD Painting Hacks. These Tips Are NONSENSE!

What happens here

The video examines the hack of fashioning a paint cut-in bucket by cutting a plastic milk jug. The presenter demonstrates cutting the jug. The speakers then explain that while seemingly clever, these homemade buckets are flimsy, inherently unstable, and prone to spilling paint due to their design and the nature of carrying paint while bending over. They contrast this with a durable, balanced, two-gallon professional cut-in bucket, emphasizing its stability and longevity as a worthwhile investment for painters.

Goal: This step advises against creating a paint cut-in bucket from a milk jug, citing its instability and limited capacity compared to professional tools.

Tools and materials

  • 2-Gallon Cut-in Bucket (Alternative)
  • Milk Jug
  • Paint
  • Utility Knife

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so um now on to our next hack you probably don't want to do you you made you fashioned this i did fashion i like that there was some craftsmanship involved you fashioned that fashion and so a cut-in bucket so you can make your own cut-in buckets now out of milk jugs and you do not have that we got one right there you can grab one of our actual this is a true painters cutting bucket this is a two gallon bucket now here's here's one reason why to use a cut-in bucket look it always kind of stays balanced when i go tilt here it's not gonna spill what's gonna happen with that when you go to bend over bad things here and just in general this is going to be a little trickier to work with your margin for error is it's significantly less let's see come on we'll put some pain in there um we got some breakthrough um now you got yourself but look this i mean you do have a small margin for air risky this could be if you go to bend over to like do a touch-up or cut in go down below you look at that i mean like it's coming out the handle well that's kind of it did you ever do that with a gallon of milk you're like um and that even looks like milk because it's white so let's see now we've got a problem um this is really like weak flimsy you know in the pictures we see that and it's like it's so amazing you got a brush holder to go along with your cut-in bucket which you don't have with you know a true painters cut-in bucket but look i mean this thing you buy one it'll last you your entire life i mean really and it's just a couple bucks

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