Do you not like painting because it is difficult to get a straight edge? I have a short 3 min. video showing you how to get the perfect edge without painters ta…
Where beginners run into trouble is cutting in along ceilings, moldings and other areas that require a perfectly straight line of paint. We'll give you some tips and pointers to help you increase the speed and improve the accuracy of your cutting-in technique.
Learn how to cut in paint like a pro so you get clean, straight paint lines every time - without the added hassle of painter's tape.
A good paint edger will streamline your DIY painting projects. Read our post to find the best paint edger for 2020, how to use it, and answer to FAQs.
Everything a painter needs to know to paint edges in a descriptive way and create good transitions between shapes that guide the eye of the viewer through the picture plane. Learn how to use edges to define a subject and create transitions between shapes.
We asked for real-world painting pointers—and got hundreds of great tips from our Field Editors. Here are 11 of our favorites.
Learn the secret to perfectly painted edges and corners. Don't paint your walls until you've learned this trick!
How to cut in when painting a room without using tape.
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What is the best paint brush for cutting in? Read more about my favorite brush for cutting paint in around edges, corners and ceilings.
Where beginners run into trouble is cutting in along ceilings, moldings and other areas that require a perfectly straight line of paint. We'll give you some tips and pointers to help you increase the speed and improve the accuracy of your cutting-in technique.
All About edges in painting and art. Learn what edges are and why they are important. Discover how you can also create edges in your own paintings.
Useful for artists who wish to tape off an edge in their acrylic painting composition for painting shapes with hard edges.
I figured out how to paint a room quickly thanks to two helpful painting tools. I recently had the chance to try out the Wagner Smart Roller and Smart Edger in our living room and they saved me so much time!
These days I was playing a bit more with painted book edges. I thought I'd show you a few pics during the process. I really like painting them, it's fun and relaxing. The first thing to do is fixing the book with clamps. It must be as tight as possible so that the color stays on the edge and does not slip between the pages. Followed by sanding the edge with sand paper of different size, from rough to fine. I use four sizes. After this, I apply a thin layer of egg white which I immediately spread on the edge and absorb with tissue paper, polishing the surface until it becomes glossy. This creates a layer that protects the paper from soaking any color. Applying the color in different layers. This one here is brown decoration painted on golden background. Getting addicted to it :) Details
When painting a wall cutting in around edges can be frustrating and takes time. Use this guide on how to use a paint edger to save time while painting around edges.
Can I get a drumroll, please? It’s time for (in my humble opinion) one of the best recurring features on Bored Panda—a round-up of the best latest photos from the ‘Mildly Interesting’ subreddit. A community with nearly 18.8 million members, r/mildlyinteresting is a haven for original photos of, well, mildly interesting stuff. We’ve been mildly impressed by how friendly and genuinely creative the community is time and time again. And we hope that you’ve been, too, dear Pandas.
By Tracy Feldman in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials If you paint on canvas—either in acrylics, oils, or watercolor—you’ve probably noticed that your unframed paintings look much better from the front than they do from the side. Anytime you catch a glimpse of those raw canvas edges, they look startlingly white against the painted front. Worse yet, during the painting process, bits of the colors that you used on your painting get on the sides and create a “design” element that is […]
