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Seal Drawer Guides and Inspect for Leaks

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Paper & Plastic Masking Tips Painting Kitchen Cabinets

What happens here

Proceed to mask any internal elements such as drawer guides and runners. Use 1.5-inch FrogTape Green to carefully apply tape along the sides and around these components. This targeted masking ensures that all parts of the drawer system are thoroughly protected from any potential overspray. After all the primary masking with plastic and tape is complete, perform a thorough final inspection of all masked areas. Closely examine all taped edges, seams where plastic overlaps, and areas around the drawer guides for any small holes, tears in the plastic film, or gaps where the tape may not be fully sealed. For any identified vulnerabilities, use short pieces of FrogTape Orange to "fill in" and seal these leaks or imperfections. Press the tape down firmly to ensure a complete and secure barrier, preventing any paint from bleeding through or reaching unintended surfaces. This meticulous sealing guarantees a professional finish and full protection.

Goal: Apply 1.5-inch FrogTape Green to mask individual drawer guides and runners, then use FrogTape Orange to fill any remaining small gaps or reinforce edges, ensuring a complete and secure mask.

Tools and materials

  • FrogTape Green (1.5") FrogTape
  • FrogTape Orange (Pro Grade) FrogTape

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back sides of the drawers just mask off just the same way i'm working around [Music] measure off my paper [Applause] tack that down pack it to my tape it's all good to go got to just fill in where my rollers are you don't want any over spray getting on your rollers so they won't roll properly there we go so that's how you do a face frame and a drawer front there's a lot of

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