Prep your brushes and rollers before you paint. There are a few things you can do to make cleaning your brushes and rollers easier even before you start to paint. First, ...

Painting projects are messy and can be a lot of work. But with a DIY paint roller and some other hacks you can make the process a breeze. Painting projects are a great way to spruce up your house.

How you should wash your brushes and rollers depends on the type of paint you've been using. Thankfully, we've got all you need to know on how to clean off latex or water-based, and oil-based paints.

Despite the availability of spray equipment and disposable applicators, conventional brushes and rollers are still important tools for house painting because of their simplicity, versatility and ...

Painting Tool Showdown: Brush Roller vs. Paint Sprayer PM tests consumer-ready paint sprayers against the traditional aces of acrylic: the brush and the roller. By Doug Mahoney Published: Dec 03 ...

3. Don’t use a bone-dry paint roller. Before you start a paint job, you actually want to wet the paint roller cover with water. “This primes the roller cover to soak up as much paint as ...

• Scrape as much paint off the roller or brush as you can. The curved part of a painter’s 5-in-1 tool works great as a squeegee for a roller, and the blade on this tool is effective on a brush.

Of the dozens of different painting tools available, you’ll only need two paintbrushes and two paint rollers. For brushes, get a 1½-inch-wide sash brush and a 2½-inch-wide sash brush.

Dulux Weathershield BackPack Roller System has a RRP of £49.99 in the UK (around USD$80), with 5 liter paint £20.99 for white and £24.99 in other colors. View gallery - 5 images ...