In other words, you don’t just dip it in the can and start painting. That will result in a lot of frustration.
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One of the most important pieces of a successful painting job is using the right brush. We always recommend getting a good one like a Purdy or Corona, or Wooster. And by “good one” we mean a 3-1/2-inch angled brush. It’ll cover nearly any painting task, especially cutting in molding and inside corners. But a good brush won’t do anything unless you use it right, which means getting the right amount of paint on the brush from the can.
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