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PAINT & FINISH ROLLER & PAD APPLICATOR x ROLLER APPLICATOR (PAINT & FINISH) xx PAINT & FINISH xx PAINT & FINISH APPLICATOR The perfect pad for applying waterborne polyurethane. A guide to paintbrushes and rollers. Tips on cleaning and storing paintbrushes and rollers. Tip: Saturate small foam brush with paint used in a job and store it in the freezer to thaw and use for touch-ups. How to choose the right paint tools for the job. Looks at brushes, rollers, pads, etc. What you should know about brushes and rollers. All about painting. Part 3. Paint application methods. How to use brushes and rollers. A guide to choosing the right paint roller for the job. How to paint decorative designs on walls using a design paint roller. Tip: Make your own disposable paint pads from sponge and wood. Tips on buying paint tools. Selecting paint roller, brush, pad, and airless sprayer. Tip: Use discarded nylon stockings for a lint-free finish when applying a rubbing finish or wax. Tip: Make your own disposable foam paint pads from scrap carpet padding and a spring-type clothespin. Tip: Use "Acoustic Tile and Blown Gypsum" rollers to paint uneven wooden floors, such as porches. Tip shows how to hang a paint roller to keep it from getting a flat side when drying. Tip shows how to speed-clean paint roller sleeves using a power drill. Tip on removing fuzz and lint from a new paint roller before use. Tip on trimming the ends of a paint roller after cleaning. Cleaning paint rollers and brushes so they'll last almost forever. Tip describes how to protect your hand when applying hand-rubbed finishes. Castered dolly for a roller paint tray. Tip: Use a 3x3-ft. piece of polyethylene instead of a roller-tray. Holds up to 1/2 gallon of latex paint. Use a garden hose to clean water-soluble paint from a paint roller. Tip: Use plastic grocery sacks to line paint trays and speed cleanup. Tip on removing lint from a paint roller prior to use. Cleaning paintbrushes and rollers. Disposable foam brush made from carpet padding and a reusable aluminum clamp. Make throwaway finish applicators from urethane foam and wooden splints. A guide to paint applicators (brushes, rollers, pads and spray guns) and how to select the right one for the job. Tip: Using a wire coat hanger to remove paint from a roller. Tip: Use a wool-fleece roller to paint clapboard siding. Tip on painting the louvers in a heat register using strips of cellulose sponge. Proper painting. How to select the right tools. Tips on brushes, rollers, pads and powered devices. A look at tools that make painting easier: (1) paint pads, (2) paint spraying equipment, (3) ladders and scaffolding. Tip: How to clean and fluff paint rollers by using a high-pressure stream of water from a garden hose. Tip: How to keep a paintbrush or sponge applicator from drying out between applications of polyurethane. One gallon covers... Part 2. Choosing equipment. A look at wet pads, spraying, air spraying, rollers, brushes, and miscellaneous equipment. Tip: Use a clean black felt chalkboard eraser to rub stain on woodwork. Tip: Wrap a new paint-roller sleeve with masking tape and pull it off to remove loose fibers. What you should know about paint rollers. Includes guide for choosing the right paint roller. Tips on painting a house with a paint roller. How to select the right paint roller. Includes chart for various finishes. How to pick the right painting tool for the job. How and when to use brushes, rollers and pads. Tips on cleaning included. Plastic cover made from PVC pipe eliminates need to clean paint roller. Tip: Use a strip of felt, leather or cardboard as a disposable "brush" when applying paint, stain or glue. Paint tray for paint rollers holds a larger amount of paint than regular trays and can be carried like a bucket from place to place. New paint rollers and when to use them. User's report on the continuous-feed paint roller which uses an air compressor, paint can adapter, and a hollow handled paint roller and tubing. How to choose and use paint pads. Power paint rollers. A buying guide to what is available and tips on their use. Make painting walls and ceilings neater, faster and easier by using professional-quality rollers and techniques. Tip: Cheesecloth does a better job of applying varnish than using a brush. Tip on lining paint roller trays with aluminum foil. Tip: Use discarded nylon stockings to apply polyurethane finish. Tip: Use your electric drill to "spin dry" a paint roller after cleaning. Tip: Make your own 3" rollers by cutting up 9" rollers. Tip: Use scraps of foam rubber to apply oil-based stains. Tip on using short pieces of paint rollers as a less-expensive alternative to disposable foam brushes. Tip: How to make your own felt pads for rubbing down surface finishes. Tips for using various styles of paint rollers. Tip: Make your own disposable "daubers" from a stick and small piece of carpet. | |||||||||
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