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Optional: Apply Caulk to Uneven Corners

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An Ultimate Guide To Cut Ins: Paint Straight Lines Like a Pro!

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Consider using caulk in 90-degree corners to fill in texture issues and unevenness, creating a smoother surface for your cut-in line. This is particularly useful for ceilings that are not being painted the same color as the walls. If you are painting the ceiling the same color as the wall, using caulk is less critical as the paint will cover inconsistencies.

Goal: Create a smoother surface in corners for a cleaner cut-in line.

Tools and materials

  • Caulking Gun — Applying caulk evenly along the corner
  • Caulk — Filling gaps and smoothing texture in wall-ceiling corners

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certain scenarios where you can take and run a beat of cocking you know up into this 90° corner and eliminate some of the texture issues texture problems some of the unevenness in your 90° corner to give you kind of like a better um surface to do your cut ends on that'll give you a little bit more success but as soon as you run a beat of caulking up there the caulking is going to get on this ceiling you're going to have to paint it and then you end up painting the wall too and then you're going to have to wait for the caulking to dry so

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