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Load Roller Nap

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CUTTING CEILINGS. DIY How To Paint A Straight Ceiling Line.

What happens here

The presenter demonstrates how to load the 4-inch roller nap by dipping it slightly into the paint in the 2-gallon cut-in bucket and then rolling it against the bucket screen to ensure an even, non-drippy coating. This prepares the roller for smooth application and blending.

Goal: Prepare the roller nap with an even coat of paint.

Tools and materials

  • 2-gallon bucket screen — Removing excess paint from the roller
  • 2-gallon cut-in bucket — Holding paint

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a different color. and we're going to show you how we go about cupping the ceiling. And the first thing I'm going to want to do is I'm going to want to load up my nap. And I use a 4 inch uh screen bucket in my bucket right here to actually load the nap up. And I'm going to roll it on my screen. Just dip it in slightly to load it up with paint. And then get my nap ready. And now I'm going to start brushing and patting in. I'm just going to dip my brush slightly in about an inch into the paint. Going to

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