Taping Ceiling For Painting

For instance to protect a ceiling from wall paint apply the tape to the ceiling where the ceiling and wall meet getting the tape as close to the wall as possible without masking the wall itself.

Taping ceiling for painting. Rules for painting ceilings. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Cover the ceiling near the wall with painter s tape.

Carefully brush paint along the edge of the ceiling a section at a time. Unroll 8 to 10 inches of tape. Then use the built in cutter to slice the tape at the end of the run.

Cut in before you roll cutting in before you roll allows you to cover most of the brush marks with the roller. Allow the primer to dry completely according to instructions. Position it along the edge of the ceiling where it meets the wall.

Cut in about 10 linear ft. Painter s tape doesn t leave any adhesive behind so it s the best choice for protecting the ceiling. Before applying the paint with rollers use a paint brush to cut the corners or paint the edges where the ceiling meet.

Make sure the tape is on the ceiling not the wall. Start in a corner and with a 2 inch trim brush paint about three feet along one wall then the adjoining wall. Stand on a ladder in a corner of the room.

Press the roll of. Demonstration of the best painters tape and a method to use for masking trim and ceilings before painting walls. Position the end of the tape on the ceiling.