Dry Trim and Mask for Wall Painting
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CUTTING IN PAINTING TIPS. How to paint cut-in tips. Painting ceilings.
What happens here
After carefully repainting the trim edges, it is crucial to allow the new trim paint to dry completely. The video narrator suggests allowing it to dry for at least a day. Once the paint is fully dry, the next step (not shown, but described) is to apply painter's tape precisely along the newly established, straight edge of the trim. This creates a clean boundary, making it possible to paint the walls without concern for bleeding onto the trim, thereby achieving a perfectly straight line between the wall color and the trim.
Goal: Prepare the newly painted trim edges for subsequent wall painting by allowing sufficient drying time and then masking them off.
Tools and materials
- Painter's Tape — To mask off the newly painted, straight trim lines before painting the walls
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