Repaint Baseboards With Carpet

Painting baseboards with carpet can be quite easy if you have a steady hand and take the proper precautions to keep your carpet dry.

Repaint baseboards with carpet. When you pull it off it won t stick to the carpet and pull up fibers. Directions for painting baseboards with carpet. Here i ll show you 3 different methods for painting trim next to carpet. Although i didn t stress it in the video each way can work for different carpet len.

2 paint with your paintbrush. Painting baseboards with carpet is a fairly common task for a painter. Repainting a room can be broken down into several segments. This video will show you how to paint baseboards or skirting boards on carpet there is a little trick to doing it.

Supplies needed to paint baseboards without painting the carpet. The soft rubber handle is very comfortable to use for hours and hours of painting. 1 place the paint shield in between the baseboard and the carpet. You can use a paint guard or metal sheet if you want an added layer of protection.

Blue painters tape this wide tape worked great to tape off the carpet from the baseboard like i show in the video. Angle it so it pulls the carpet fibers away and gives you enough space to insert your paint brush follow the same process as above wash dry prime paint. Wooster paintbrush i love this paintbrush. A nice simple tool to use for undercoating and glossing skirting board without messing the carpet up.

There typically is a decent gap. The problem however is that in my years of painting i have seen what should be a fairly easy and straightforward painting project turn out awful when done wrong. One of these segments is painting the baseboard trim a process that can be somewhat trickier if the room has wall to wall carpet.