Painting a textured ceiling with paint rollers takes time and can cause the texture to flake off from the surface. Using an airless paint sprayer to paint a textured ceiling saves you time and preserves the appearance while providing a more complete and uniform coverage. Safety Notice: ...
one solution is to have a professional spray paint the ceiling. But if the finish holds up, roll lightly and don't go back and forth as much as you would on a flat ceiling.
How to Paint the Ceiling And Not Your FaceMike McClintock
Prep Your Ceiling Ceiling Painting - Step 1: You want to protect the rest of the surfaces in your space from getting paint on them. Use tape, plastic coverings and drop cloths to ensure that you don’t make a mess. More protection won’t hurt and will save you from the trouble of ge...
No matter how hard you try to paint perfect lines where the wall meets the ceiling, it can sometimes be tough. Here are three tried-and-true methods that work.
We suspend the rolls on wires from the ceiling in our supply room so that the roll is out of the way and yet easy to access and unroll. 24″ Bubble Wrap – Perforated every 12″ Packing Tape I’m only going to say this once, but I’m going to say it emphatically: ...
the same color from the wall and using it on the ceiling. Paint is a great way to achieve a smooth texture that continues from the wall to the ceiling, while wallpaper can help you make a stylish statement. If you want to add extra detail to the ceiling, g...
See our How to Cut Into a Room When Painting video to learn more about cutting into a room. Step #4: Load Your Roller Place a liner in your paint tray, and carefully pour paint into the tray. Begin loading your roller by rolling it along the raised roll-off area of the pan...
This determines the size of the "canvas" you have to work with. For a small room, you may not have enough room to paint all the planets on the ceiling. You can choose to put the outermost planets on the upper walls or limit the painting of the solar system to only the planets visib...
Need to remove dried paint from paint brushes that are stiff? Here's how to clean acrylic and oil-based paint with water, spirits, paint thinner or turpentine.