How to roll a ceiling

Have you ever wondered the right way to paint a ceiling with a roller? Don't worry, we'll show you each step to safely get the job done right.

For Best Results:

Refer to How to Paint a Ceiling for expert advice and techniques on painting your ceiling.

The ceiling should be the first surface you paint in your room.

Tools & supplies

Grab your tools.

After attaching your roller extension, make sure your roller is not overly saturated. You don’t want any drips.

Using long even strokes, roll your way up and down your ceiling from the outside in. Keep rolling until you’ve covered the whole ceiling.

_{TIP: If a second coat is needed, you can apply it in a perpendicular direction to the first.}