DIYTried-and-true tip

Wrap brush and roller in cling film during paint breaks

Wrapped in cling film, a brush or roller stays ready to use during breaks in painting.

Time
⏱ 2 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Cling film
  • Paint brush or roller

How to do it

  1. Wipe excess paint off the brush or roller.
  2. Wrap it airtight in cling film.
  3. For a longer break, wash it out thoroughly.

Sources

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  • heidelberg24.de (opens in a new tab)Wer beim Streichen unterbrechen muss, wickelt Pinsel oder Rollen einfach luftdicht in Folie ein.“ ; „So bleiben sie bis zu 24 Stunden einsatzbereit, ohne dass Farbe eintrocknet.

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