Instead use it to push the paint you already applied in step 1 to the ceiling line.
Best way to paint a straight ceiling line.
Place your brush on the ceiling so that it s about 1 4 to 1 2 inch away from the ceiling wall transition.
By deliberately painting against the tape you seal the edge with the first color allowing it to bleed under the edge so the second color can t do it.
Also apply a line on the ceiling about 1 4 inch from the wall.
How to cut a straight line it all about the technique how to paint a straight ceiling line using a 4 inch or 100 mm paint brush to cut in walls.
Take your ubiquitous 5 in 1 s back edge and gently score a mark.
It s ok if some of the paint goes below the line or gets onto the.
Painting straight ceiling lines by hand with no painter s tape oh my.
Paint the ceiling or above the line you drew first.
Tap the brush on the side of the bucket or wire grid to remove excess paint.
For example if you re trying to paint stripes.
Use a ruler and pencil to mark where the line will be if necessary.
I like using a 2 angled.
When paining a room don t bother trying to use a paint brush by hand to make those perfect corner lines that never turn out perfect.
Paint your ceiling first wrapping the corner.
Instead try some of t.
Let this paint dry then put.
The edge of the tape becomes the edge of your line.
Viola this little trick will make even a coffee lover s line look good.
Using a 3 inch brush loaded with paint just cover the line.
After your wall and ceiling paint is dry apply a line of painter s tape on the wall about 1 4 inch from the ceiling.
Angled brush using a high quality angled brush apply paint to the wall about 1 4 down from the ceiling.
We love the scotch 3m delicate blue painter s tape.
Just use the corner as the naturally flowing guide.
Using painter s tape 1.