Richard’s round brushes cut in nicely, and clean up easily (at least with the water-based paints I tried with them).

The water-based cleaner on the right is only good for synthetic brushes.

Painting Tool Showdown: Brush Roller vs. Paint Sprayer PM tests consumer-ready paint sprayers against the traditional aces of acrylic: the brush and the roller. By Doug Mahoney Published: Dec 03 ...

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Remember a good rule of thumb is to get roughly 1-2 inches of paint on the brush each time you dip. Otherwise, ... sometimes the amount left on your painting tool is minimal.

Any painting project comes with the dreaded clean up afterwards, and that includes the painting tools as much as the actual work space. If you’re a homeowner who has recently bought a high ...

• Scrape as much paint off the roller or brush as you can. The curved part of a painter’s 5-in-1 tool works great as a squeegee for a roller, and the blade on this tool is effective on a brush.

Tons of new painting tools hit the market every year, ... The paint can be applied with a brush or roller. You use a damp cloth or paper towel to wipe chalk off the painted surface.

Traditional wall painting brushes are good for covering a relatively small area, but if you’re trying to makeover an entire room, ... Robert Dyas Dekton 6Pc Paint Tool Kit With Pole.

If you’ve done much painting you’ll know that 1) decent paint brushes aren’t cheap and 2) getting one really clean is an arduous and time-consuming process. I was frankly a bit skeptical about how ...

‘Labr Saver’ takes hardened paint out of brushes By Johnnie ChuokeHappy Handyman July 25, 2010 You were going to do a great job and you wanted the right tool.

Paint sprayers are perfect for pros doing an exterior, but those crews’ tools are far more capable than the tools you can get at a hardware store, which are often light-duty, fussy, and hard to ...