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What would you seal base to walls with? #bigstretch #carpenter #housepainting #whitetrim #baseboards

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Video by The Idaho Painter

The Idaho Painter

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This video demonstrates the technique of caulking newly installed baseboards as part of post-construction finishing. It highlights the use of a flexible caulk like 'Big Stretch' to fill gaps between baseboards and walls, ensuring a smooth, paint-ready surface. The process includes applying the caulk with a gun and smoothing it with a damp sponge. Please note: While your request was about 'Baseboard Dust Cleaning using Damp Cloths', the video actually depicts the process of caulking baseboards.

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So I'm working on the pauses now. I did my spackling, sanded my spackles So I do like to sand spackle first So I don't damage my you'll copy it if it's not cured at a hundred percent dry So now I'm going back and It's caulking everything and then we're gonna go back and pain it some using big stretch I do like to use big stretch especially on face boards and especially in a house like this where everything's just not square and plumb You know the gaps can get pretty wide on these base boards, you know, and here And you need something to be able to span that gap something that's not gonna shrink a lot So using big stretch using my sponge caulking method and caulking all these news base boards installed on this new flooring

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