DIYTried-and-true tip

Roll paint off on a grid instead of straight from the bucket

Roll your paint roller off on a grid first so you get fewer paint drips on the wall.

Time
⏱ 1 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Paint roller
  • Roller grid or paint tray
  • Wall paint

How to do it

  1. Pour the paint into a tray with a grid.
  2. Dip the roller in the paint and roll it off on the grid.
  3. Only then go to the wall.

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