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Apply First Skim Coat to Trim

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Painting Exterior Trim the RIGHT Way (Pro Brushes, Rolling Tips & Clean Lines)

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Tools and materials

  • Gloves
  • Paint Bucket with Grid
  • Small Paint Roller
  • Step Ladder
  • Exterior Trim Paint

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exterior trim. So, say a white a white over this dark color that I want to go and I'm just going to quickly hit my trim over this dark color. And I I say I just want to skim coat it. Do a thin skim coat over the dark. So that dark will dry. See, I'm not loading up my roller multiple times. I'm just doing a skim coat over the top of that. That's going to dry pretty fast. And then I'll be able to come back and do my second coat. I'm going to go around just get my dark. It's important to get the dark covered everywhere. Just like that. And I do, you know, almost a whole trim. I don't

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