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Understand the Wet Edge Concept

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Keeping A Wet Edge While Rolling A Wall. Proper Paint Rolling. How to roll a wall.

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The video begins with Chris introducing the concept of 'keeping a wet edge' when painting and rolling walls. He explains that a wet edge means keeping the paint on the wall wet as you work, preventing it from drying too quickly or being applied too thinly. He highlights that failure to maintain a wet edge can lead to visible lap marks or streaks on the finished wall.

Goal: Grasp the definition and importance of maintaining a wet edge in painting.

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This is Chris. In this video, I'm going to talk to you about what it is to keep a wet edge in painting and rolling walls. And keeping a wet edge, you're going to be painting in whatever room you're going to be painting in. You're going to be working from right to left or left to right, whatever is convenient for you. And in this room here, I'm working from left to right. And keeping a wet edge is working from whatever you're going left to right, right to left, and you're keeping your paint wet. and you're not allowing it to dry or not you're not putting the paint on too thin that it won't flow together. So in this

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