Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions To Paint Woodwork

By Carl Hines
How to brush a silky smooth paint finish on trim. Read an overview of how to paint woodwork.
From The Family Handyman
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13. Load the 1-1/2 in. brush with paint and drag one side over the edge of the pail. Holding the dry side of the brush toward the wall, carefully set the tip of the brush close to the wall line. Apply a little pressure and pull the brush along the line. Guide the paint up to the line by manipulating the pressure and position of the brush’s tip as you pull it along.
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Painting woodwork has always been intimidating for me. I live in an older house with lots of "issues," so it has seemed like a daunting task. With these instructions and photographs of the process, I feel more knowledgeable and ready to tackle this project. ... thank you

By jes, on 09/05/2009

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