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Paint Brush

Choose the right brush for your job. Learn the best painting techniques. Discover the secret formula for making your brushes and rollers last longer. Paint stripes the easy way.

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Stressless Stripes

Stressless Stripes

Don't stress over stripes. Use this surprisingly simple idea to get crisp, clean edges every time. You never even pick up a paintbrush !

Mon, 11 Jun 2007|More from Home & Garden
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this! Simple stylish stripes and you won't even have to touch a paint brush , I promise. Vinyl tapes are available in all kinds of widths and all kinds of colors, so you have lots of options
would be really hard to get these nice clean edges with a paint brush . And then rotate it around, making sure my air bubbles are out. Alright! And then just take your scissors and cut, and
12. Cleaning Up

12. Cleaning Up

PAINTING SECRETS: Don't throw your brushes and rollers away! Use the secret cleanup formula from painting expert Brian Santos to help your tools last longer.

Fri, 1 Jun 2007|More from Home & Garden
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next time you use it, but you can't paint with a wet paint brush .
Use masking fluid

Use masking fluid

Change backgrounds from drab to fab with masking fluid topped with ink. Deputy Editor Michelle Rubin demos the cool results.

Thu, 12 Jul 2007|More from Crafts & Projects
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with wet materials such as the masking fluid. We also want a paintbrush , a stenciling brush , the masking fluid, and some ink. First thing I'm gonna do is take my little square of water color paper and the masking fluid. You wanna shake up the masking fluid. Mix it all up a little bit and take your paint brush . Put a little bit of masking fluid on it. You wanna try not to get too many of the bubbles from shaking it up because that will affect your design, and then, you just wanna brush the masking fluid onto your water color paper, and you can make whatever design you like if you can write your name with the brush . You can put squares, circles, whatever freehand doodling you wanna do. So, you wanna set it aside to dry like I did with this one, and you wanna take your ink. Once the masking fluid is fully dry, you wanna take your ink and your stenciling brush and just dab it on the ink pad and then dab it on you paper. Make sure you have some scrap paper
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