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Lay Out Drop Cloths

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How to mask before painting walls! Masking with a professional painter.

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so that's just some added protection there okay now i've got my paper masking all laid out i've got my trim all masked off and the next thing i need to do is lay out my drop flop just you're going to get i recommend two drop floss one drop class will be fine but you're going to want to lay your drop cloth out on the floor and your pan of paint that you're gonna be rolling out of you want your pan paint on that drop cloth at all times so lay that drop cloth out in a nice area that's um gonna protect that pan of paint keep any paint from spilling out of the pan or splattering out of the pan and then i also like to use the four foot runners and so i'm going to run it along the paper where i'm actually working that's just if you have two drop cloths you can have one that you're running along the area to help uh aid along with the paper from paint splattering so i've got a forefoot drop cloth this is four foot by twelve foot so i'm gonna run along my wall i'm actually painting on and then the other drop cloth is gonna be sitting um on the ground and the roller pan is gonna be on that because you don't have to drive have your roller pan on a drop on a drop cloth dragging it around so i got my four foot runner laid out and i just lay it right over the top of the paper now this wall i'm ready to roll this wall

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