Harris Seriously Good No Loss Paint Brushes for Walls and Ceilings, 5 Brush Pack, 0.5" 1" 1.5" 2"

Product Information

Before you attack the wall with your big brush, you’re going to need to take time to paint around all light switches and plug sockets, and alongside door frames, skirting boards and where your wall meets your ceiling. Once you have painted a section, go back over it with the roller – with no paint but with a lighter touch. Whatever hue you choose, follow our simple steps on the correct way to paint a ceiling to freshen things up in no time.

Painting a Ceiling: A Guide to Achieving the Perfect Finish Painting a Ceiling: A Guide to Achieving the Perfect Finish

Leverage the power of our free service today to get three estimates from top-rated local ceiling painting specialists.Have all your tools within easy reach, pop on your favourite music and get set to make your ceiling shine.

Paint Brushes | Decorating Tools | Screwfix Paint Brushes | Decorating Tools | Screwfix

Paint an area one or two inches wide around the perimeter so you don't have to use your roller right to the edges. The sprayer includes multiple tips and adjustable settings, allowing you to get the perfect amount of paint for your project. These are likely not going to be the right height or sturdy enough, leading to an accident,' says the interiors and paint expert.A roller is economical to use compared to a brush because of the large and porous surface that enables it to hold more paint. They will be able to hold the ladder to make sure you don’t fall, and they can assist you by getting you more paint when your tool of choice runs out or even switch places when you need a break. Move quickly from one section to the next, to ensure the paint along the edge doesn’t dry before you do the overlap.

Best paint brush: Our favourite brushes for big jobs, edging

Using a brush for these areas that require more precision will help you avoid getting paint on your walls. The 2-inch brush has been designed to give you a controlled paint application along edges and into corners. Paintbrushes are the way to go when cutting in your ceilings, as they allow for the tightest control. Use the right amount of paint – Start by only dipping your brush halfway into the paint, and avoid reloading your paint unnecessarily by pushing the paint you’ve already applied.Justyna Korczynska, senior designer at Crown Paints recommends trying something a little different by using a really bright colour such as Crown’s Mustard Jar on the ceiling (below). If you have furniture that you can’t move, push it into the middle of the room and cover it with a sheet. Presuming you plan to use it again in the future, remove any residual paint and wash thoroughly with a thinner, such as white spirit for solvent-based paints, or water for water-based paints.

Ceilings (+ Rollers vs. Sprays) 8 Best Paintbrushes for Ceilings (+ Rollers vs. Sprays)

Before we get into how to flawlessly cut in your ceiling, let’s dive into the top brushes you should use. Did you know, for example, there are three distinct parts to the paint brush: handle, ferrule and bristles?For instance, if you want smooth ceilings you can get them using a smooth surface roller, and you can achieve deep-textured ceilings using a thick and fluffy roller.