How to cut in
Getting ready for your next painting project? You’ve come to the right place to learn how to cut in with this pro technique.
For Best Results:
For clean lines, use a putty knife to press down firmly on the tape to prevent any paint from seeping behind it.
Tools & supplies
- BEHR® Paint
- Brush (2"-2½")
- Painter's Tape
Step-by-step process
Step 1
Grab your tools.
Step 2
Tape off any area you want to remain paint-free (trim, ceiling & electrical sockets).
Step 3
Dip the brush into the paint and tap off any excess paint.
Step 4
With short strokes, paint away from the taped off areas.