Do not reload the brush with paint.
Best way to paint a straight ceiling line.
Painting straight ceiling lines by hand with no painter s tape oh my.
Also apply a line on the ceiling about 1 4 inch from the wall.
Instead use it to push the paint you already applied in step 1 to the ceiling line.
For example if you re trying to paint stripes.
Paint your ceiling first wrapping the corner.
Let this paint dry then put.
After your wall and ceiling paint is dry apply a line of painter s tape on the wall about 1 4 inch from the ceiling.
We love the scotch 3m delicate blue painter s tape.
Using a 3 inch brush loaded with paint just cover the line.
Angled brush using a high quality angled brush apply paint to the wall about 1 4 down from the ceiling.
The edge of the tape becomes the edge of your line.
Instead try some of t.
Take your ubiquitous 5 in 1 s back edge and gently score a mark.
Place your brush on the ceiling so that it s about 1 4 to 1 2 inch away from the ceiling wall transition.
Paint the ceiling or above the line you drew first.
Just use the corner as the naturally flowing guide.
How to cut a straight line it all about the technique how to paint a straight ceiling line using a 4 inch or 100 mm paint brush to cut in walls.
By deliberately painting against the tape you seal the edge with the first color allowing it to bleed under the edge so the second color can t do it.
I like using a 2 angled.
Tap the brush on the side of the bucket or wire grid to remove excess paint.
Dip your brush about 1 inch into the paint.
Make sure the lower edge of the paint feathers softly away so you won t see a thick edge of paint later on.
Use a ruler and pencil to mark where the line will be if necessary.
Using painter s tape 1.