Prepare Surface and Gather Tools

[Music] So, I've got this big window right here, and I've already gone through the process of undercoating it. The first step in applying any of these metallic decorative coatings is to undercoat your surface first with an eggshell finish. So, I've undercoated it. I just rolled and brushed it with eggshell, let it dry, and now I'm going to begin applying my decorative finish. This is a coating from Bero. It's a metallic suede. In order to complete the process, I'm going to need just a few tools. I like either a 4 inch or a 6 inch um mini roller right here. And this is what we're going to be applying the product with. And it has to be a microfiber roller. So, a four or 6 in microfiber mini roller. I'm also going to be doing a hand brushed effect. So, I'm going to be using some brushes right here to do this random brushed effect on it. And then I need to pour my product into a pan. So, I'm just using a basic pan right here to roll out of. I take frog tape right here, and I use 1 and 1/2 in frog tape to put it on the outer edges so I don't get anything on the surface I do not want. I usually run two rows. So, I'm going to run two rows all the way around and then I got to run some on the window, too. And then we'll begin the application process. You can use any type of, you know, Xacto knife to trim your corners. But, like I say, I really like this two-edge knife. It's very handy. As you'll see, I use it to open up the paint can. Also, I use it to help clean out my rollers. It's interesting. A lot of people I've had a lot of people ask me what the curve portion is for. It's used to scrape out your rollers um to scrape the paint out. That way, you can save the paint and your rollers will clean a lot faster. So, here's the finish itself. on a