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Final Caulk and Smooth

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Installing Exterior Window Trim. The Idaho Painter Way.

What happens here

Perform a final check for any small gaps or imperfections along the newly painted trim. Apply a thin bead of caulk to these areas, smoothing it immediately with your finger to ensure a completely sealed and polished look. This step addresses any shrinkage or missed spots, providing a professional finish.

Goal: Complete the finishing touches, ensuring a perfect seal and clean edges

Tools and materials

  • Caulk Gun — Applying caulk
  • Caulk — Filling any remaining small gaps for a final seal