Painting or repainting the interior of your home is no small matter. It takes a lot of preparation, time and effort. Being well equipped and using the right tools combined with some interesting painting hacks might optimize your time and effort. Here are 15 tips that will help you paint your home more easily and quickly.
1. Cover your paint tray
You can use a plastic bag or aluminum foil. This will prevent you from cleaning your tray.
2. Use a lint roller on your paint roller to remove fluff
3. Protect the screws and hinges by applying vaseline on them
4. Store your brushes and paint rollers in a Ziploc bag to keep them moist
5. If you need to paint an object with spray paint, put it in a cardboard box.
6. Wash your hands with baby oil
7. Clean your brushes with white vinegar
8. Place your furniture on nails. They will be easier to paint.
9. Put plastic wrap on your paintbox before putting on the lid. It won’t stick anymore
10. Protect your door handles with aluminum foil
11. Put the excess paint back into the paint can
12. Install an elastic around your paintbox to remove excess paint from your brush
13. Cut a plastic bottle like the image below, pour your paint in it and install your brush in the opening
14. Paint in ‘W’ or ‘zigzag’
15. Use an old shower curtain to protect your floor when you paint
Source:
Guide Astuces
