Painting drywall might ... or are slightly rough, go for a roller with a thicker nap, like 1/2 inch or more, to cover the ...

NeJame explains that textured rollers can also help conceal imperfections on drywall or plaster surfaces and even help dampen sound. We asked the experts for their tips for painting with a ...

To paint broad, flat surfaces, use a standard 9-inch paint roller with a 3/8-inch-thick nap paint-roller sleeve. (Nap refers to the fluffy surface of the sleeve.) If you’re painting a particular ...

You should know that these are more tiring to use than 9-inch rollers, particularly when it comes to painting ceilings. C. Like rolling any surface ... a room needs some drywall repair, do ...

Primer improves adhesion to porous surfaces such as drywall, blocks stains, and helps to create an even surface. For drywall ceilings, ceiling paint or flat paint can be used for primer.

Simply pour the paint into the "no spill tray," and load it onto the pad painting tools, which "hold five times the paint as a roller, with eight times the painting surface of a brush." ...

But before you grab your roller ... paint than a lighter color, says Carolyn Noble, color marketing and design manager at Pratt & Lambert. She recommends applying a gray-tinted primer to the ...

The paint roller was a considerable improvement on the paint brush since it allowed the user to paint large flat surfaces quickly and efficiently. Unfortunately, Breakey could not produce his ...