![]() If you prefer the corner painter, use it to paint all the way down your corners.Ĭut in the trim and baseboard. I found the edger and corner painter took more time to use than a paintbrush, so I only used them until I could safely reach what needed to be painted. Affix to your extension pole and paint the corners of the stairwell. Load the corner painter with paint the same way you did the edger - lightly dip each side into your paint and wipe off the excess. Do a couple of practice rounds on part of the wall you can easily reach.Īffix the edger to the extension pole and work around the upper perimeter of the stairwell, reloading the edger with paint as needed, until all the upper edges have been painted. You want it to be loaded with enough paint to apply evenly, but not so much that it bleeds onto the ceiling. Very lightly dip your edger into the paint in your paint tray, wiping off any excess on the edge of the tray. Sometimes it's fun to start with rolling for the instant gratification of seeing lots of paint on the walls, but since edging is so much more work here, I'd recommend starting with it so it's done before you get to the point in the project where you get tired and sloppy. Everyone's favorite brush - I used it here for edging areas that I didn't need the extension pole to reach, and for loading the edger and corner painter.I use it even in regular rooms to roll all my upper walls now because it is so much easier than climbing up and down ladders! Extension pole - It works with the Shur Line products and the roller, and gets you an extra 8 feet.(There is a learning curve to using these, so be sure to read below for tips.) They'll let you paint your up-high corners and edges cleanly and easily. Shur Line edger and corner painter - Specialty products that are a must for this project. ![]()
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