MY TOP 10 PAINTERS TAPE TRICKS
Channel: Painting by Josh
Date: 2023-05-04

Here's my top 10 painters tape tricks that I apply each and every day for my painting jobs and projects. Taping saves me time and money and helps achieve the best possible finish possible. Picking the right tape and using the correct methods can lift your painting game, regardless if you're a professional painter, or a DIYer who is learning to paint, or renovate your own space. 

These taping tricks cover all sorts of applications, from windows, to taping doors, around curved handles, powerpoints and outlets, to flooring. These are essential steps prepping to paint, if you're brushing, rolling, or spraying.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - INTRO
1:14 - TIP 1: USE TAPE
5:34 - TIP 2: TAPING CURTAINS
7:17 - TIP 3: USING SCRAP TAPE
7:46 - TIP 4: TAPING UP POWERPOINTS
8:24 - TIP 5: STRAIGHT TEARS
10:03 - TIP 6: LIGHT SWITCHES
12:04 - TIP 7: USE GOOD TAPE
14:05 - TIP 8: BE PATIENT 
14:50 - TIP 9: IMPROVISE
15:30 - TIP 10: SHARP LINES
17:40 - BONUS TIP: TAPING CURVES

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