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Using Foam Roller for Ultra-Smooth Finishes

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The presenter introduces the foam roller, recommending it for cabinetry, trim work, and doors when an ultra-smooth, lint-free finish is desired. He demonstrates its use on a piece of wood trim, mentioning it's also great for applying polyurethane.

Goal: Identify suitable applications for a foam roller.

Tools and materials

  • Foam roller sleeve — For painting delicate surfaces or applying polyurethane
  • Paint roller handle — To hold the roller sleeve for painting
  • White paint — To demonstrate painting
  • Wood trim — To demonstrate painting a smooth trim surface

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in, and your in and a quarter are all made for cinder blocks, concrete, masonry, or stucco. Your foam roller, great for your cabinet doors, your trim work, if you want ultra smooth finish. That's what a foam roller's for. Foam rollers also work great if you got to put like polyurethane on something. Use the right roller for the right surface and your paint job will look a whole lot better. Anyways, I'm going to roll up out of here and go take a nap. I'll catch you guys later. Peace.

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