For larger painting jobs, an airless sprayer is the most efficient way to apply paint. An airless sprayer uses an electrically run hydraulic pump to move paint from a bucket or container, through a tube, into a high-pressure hose, to a spray gun, and, finally, to the surface. Once you...
Staining or painting your fence will help preserve and protect it from the sun and weather while improving your home’s overall curb appeal. Using an airless sprayer for staining or painting a fence will allow you to finish the project up to 10x faster than using brushes and rollers...
How to Clean an Airless Paint Sprayer You should never leave a paint sprayer idle for more than 20 minutes, as the paint can begin to harden and damage the sprayer. It’s also important to clean it properly after every use. First, put the intake into a solvent solution, and run that ...
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: W...
(These figures also can be used to estimate the paint you'll need for each if you plan to use a different color or surface finish.) If you're painting the ceiling, figure its square foot area at width times length, too. Speed factor. Estimating the time you'll have to put in on ...
Venetian Glaze: Not Recommended for sprayer applications. How To Use a Paint Sprayer Before you start using a paint sprayer you need to do some prep work. A paint sprayer is very accurate in the places it will spray paint, but there will be particulates in the air, and these can land ...
It’s no secret that I’m ahugefan of my paint sprayer. I’ve been chatting about it foryears. I love how it makes painting projects so much easier and faster than using a brush or roller! One thing I get asked about often, though, is how hard it is to use. I love sharing sim...
Everything you need to know about how to use a paint sprayer, from prep to clean-up! And how to paint an entire room in 30 minutes! If you’re visiting this post, then you’ve probably already heard of paint sprayers. Maybe you’ve wondered if you should get one, or if it’s...
If you have an upcoming painting or staining project planned you might be asking yourself how to paint your project, what’s the best way to paint the project, and if a paint sprayer should be used. In this article we’ll walk through what is a paint sprayer, when should you use a ...
I often use those for other jobs around the house, but I’ve never thought to use them for spray painting before. I sometimes have a hard time finding gloves small enough for my hands, but I’m sure spray painting with them would be easy as long as the gloves fit. Thanks for ...