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Prepare Room by Masking

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Paint Your Ceilings FAST and EASY! Best Way To Paint Ceilings

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What happens here

To protect baseboards and walls from paint, use a hand masker to apply 9-inch masking paper and painter's tape along the perimeter. Ensure drop cloths are spread across the floor to catch any potential drips or splatters. The presenter emphasizes painting ceilings first, then walls, to make 'cutting in' easier and avoid damaging new wall paint.

Goal: Protect surfaces from paint.

Tools and materials

  • 9-inch Masking Paper — Protecting baseboards and surrounding areas from overspray and drips
  • Drop Cloths — Protecting the floor from paint splatters
  • Hand Masker — Efficiently applying masking paper and tape simultaneously
  • Masking Tape — Securing masking paper and creating clean edges

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want to get any paint on your brand-new carpet but then we have a hand master and we're gonna run paper 9-inch paper and tape along the wall to cover the baseboards so we don't get any drips on the baseboards either and so those are some of the basic tools we got drop cloths down here we're gonna get this thing set up we're gonna start rolling you're gonna start rolling we'll be doing the the edges we've got to cut in the edges because we're gonna do our ceilings first and then we're gonna roll our walls so we want to do our ceilings first because we want to be able to cut in looking at the wall and stay because you could do your walls and then your ceilings last but then you have to cut in what we call upside down and that's very difficult to do but we're gonna get on to this the rolling process we've got

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