| How to hold a Brush
A NARROW Paint Brush (38 - 50 mm) is held more like a pencil for control in delicate work like cutting in...
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| How to load a Brush
Dipping the brush too deep into the paint will clog the heel of the brush and the overload will run down the handle onto your hand or drip off onto the floor...
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| Brushwork
Seek advice from your trusted local paint store. The price of brushes is often related to the quality of the results you will end up with...
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| Broad Brushstroke Areas
When using a wide brush on a broad surface there are two techniques dependent on the type of paint...
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| Cutting In
Whilst rolling is the preferred method for painting large areas, it usually requires the corners or edges to be painted with a brush where the roller will not reach...
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| Painting Masonry
To assist covering the porous effect of these surfaces it is helpful to load a lot of paint onto your applicator to save time...
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| Painting Timber
When painting timber, always brush in the direction of the grain. Avoid breaks if possible, working from the wet edge, so as to avoid noticeable brush marks...
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