How To Paint A New House Interior

To paint an interior wall start by protecting your floors and furniture by putting down painter s canvases.

How to paint a new house interior. Using a two inch angled brush start by painting your corners and around the trim. Use the brush to cut in a 2 to 3 inch band of paint at all corners against the ceiling and next to molding. Since a paint roller won t be able to get the paint into the edges the angled brush ensures that the paint is spread evenly on your walls.

This will give the roller some breathing room so it doesn t bump against adjacent areas. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Then pour primer in your paint tray and use a paint brush to line the outer edges of your walls with it.

Tap off don t wipe the excess on the side of the bucket. Learn tips before you buy how to prepare getting the right tools and clean up tricks. You ve picked the perfect color for your home and now it s time for you to learn how to paint a room.

Start with painting the ceilings. John burbidge author of the book watching paint dry shows how to prep a room for painting and get great results including filling nail holes sanding c. This video has painting tips for beginners and advance.

Then we spray and back roll all the wall surfaces with the first coat of the wall colour. How to paint your house s interior. Apply painter s masking tape to fittings and any trim edges which may be fiddly and difficult to paint around.

You should paint a border of at least 2 or 3 inches 5 1 or 7 6 cm from the corners doors and moldings. Some painters will attempt to tint the primer close to the paint colour and apply the coat of primer and then only one coat of paint that acts as the finish coat. Dip a 2 inch angled brush into a bucket of paint loading the paint only a third of the way up the bristles.