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MUST have tools for painters | The Brush Buddy

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The Idaho Painter

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This video demonstrates how to install a 'Brush Buddie' (a copper hook) onto a paintbrush handle using screws, allowing the brush to hang securely inside a paint bucket, which helps keep the bristles out of the paint and maintains brush hygiene.

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so get ready to do some cuttings got my brush right here one of the brushes I like to use is a premier Brook right here and it doesn't have what I call a brush buddy on here here's a tool I really like to put on all my brushes because it keeps my brushes hanging inside the bucket out of the the mess down there of paint keeps it up and out of the pain it's a brushed bunny a little copper product right here I'll show you how this thing installs it's just a little copper lights that bends has two screws or an adhesive and you can stick it on with adhesive I do like to screw it on it's got two tiny little stainless steel rust proof screws it just bends up I take install it right on my brush just like this gotta have a little screwdriver or drill to install it all right so I'm just going to install it it's got two little tiny screws it says screw right in so if you don't like to screw the screws in your handle it does come with a three of an adhesive on it also that you can just use to use the adhesive but I'd rather just screw it on and no it's not going to fall off and that it's there permanently and once again you can unscrew it and just screw it onto another brush if you want to I just leave it on the brush for the life of the brush but it's just like that so it just oops on the brush sticks on there like that there's another little device that somebody had sent me I get a lot of these tools that people you know are trying to attach the brushes to you know buckets and stuff like this this one just sticks on your bucket like this and it hangs on there but it's interesting because this bucket is time the bucket starts to get paint you know all over it and it won't slide onto the bucket but I've had it click off you know multiple times and fall off the brush because it doesn't permanently stay on the brush like it's easily it will fall off so I definitely like of all the ones I've ever seen the devices that hold a brush in the bucket there's been no better than the brush body just hangs there just like that it bends it's copper flexible you manipulate it however you want here's one on one of my exterior brushes I've had on there for quite a while it's the brush buddy foreign [Music] [Applause]

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