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Carpet guards for painting trim.
If you need to paint baseboard next to a wall to wall carpet you could try to peel that carpet back as you brush along the edge of the molding and hope you don t get any paint on it but there s a better way.
Here are 4 tips for using a trim guard during a painting project.
For example if you are painting a baseboard press the trim guard against the floor or carpet when you re painting the bottom part of the baseboard trim.
First of all it can be done.
In this video i demonstrate a few different ways to paint baseboard in a carpeted space.
The trick is to use the right tool for the job.
Work yourself around the room.
Press the trim guard against the opposite surface.
How to paint baseboards with carpet.
It won t be perfect and you need to understand that going into it.
The wheels along the edge that are supposed to track along the trim ceiling or another non painted surface often do not turn and get clogged with paint.
When using a trim guard you should press it against the surface opposite the area you are painting.
There s a better way.
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Place painter s tape along the bottom of the wall immediately above the trim.
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6 do about three feet of baseboard a time with the brush and the paint guard.
What you need to know about painting baseboards with wall to wall carpet.
Al lemke from hopewell junction n y has figured out a way to get masking tape between the baseboard and the carpet when he preps a.
The paint pad holds little paint and can be considerably messy.