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Assess Existing Paint and Plan Masking

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Paint Bleeding Through Your Masking Tape? Stop Paint Bleed.

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The professional painter begins by explaining the common issue of paint bleeding onto wood trim from previous painting jobs, resulting in jagged and uneven lines. He highlights a specific instance of green paint on natural wood trim. The first step involves assessing how much of the existing paint has bled onto the trim to determine where to place the new masking tape.

Goal: Identify paint bleed-through and plan for precise masking

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This is Chris in BNK Painting. In this video, we're going to be showing you how we deal with wood trim work where the homeowners have gotten paint all over the trim work and how as a professional painter, we can go back and repaint this room a different color and resolve that issue to the best of our ability. And they've got green paint this woodwork and there's no way we can get it off. So, what we're going to do is we're going to take our masking and we're going to mask onto the wood trim work as far as we need to to actually cover their paint and actually make a nice straight line. It's all bled through and it's jagged looking. So, we're going to make a nice crisp line with our new paint and our in our new masking line.

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