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Repaint Crooked Trim Edges

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CUTTING IN PAINTING TIPS. How to paint cut-in tips. Painting ceilings.

What happens here

The video shows a painter carefully brushing white trim paint onto the edges of baseboards, door frames, and window frames. The paint is intentionally brushed slightly onto the wall itself. This technique is used to correct previous crooked paint lines where wall paint may have bled onto the trim, creating an uneven edge. The purpose is to establish a new, perfectly straight line for the trim, which will serve as a clean guide for future masking.

Goal: Correct existing crooked paint lines on trim by extending trim paint onto the wall to create a straight edge.

Tools and materials

  • Paintbrush — For precise application of trim paint along the edges
  • Trim Paint — To repaint the trim edges and create a clean, straight line

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video we're actually going along and fixing the edges of the trim work here and we're going to be repainting this whole house and we're repainting the walls but not the trim the customer did have some of the trim paint left over from the house when it was built originally and the trim job itself um they had somebody come in and actually paint this um house and the rooms and the lines were extremely crooked on this and they got paint all over the the trim itself and in order for us to actually make it look good we're going along and actually just repainting the edges of the base boards and you can see we're actually just taking paint and brushing it up onto the wall a little bit and to try to um fix and all those lines and we actually go along just paint all the edges of the B baseboard all the edges of the door jams and stuff and then let that dry a day and then we come back and

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