How To Paint Floor Trim With Carpet

This will ensure that no paint from the knife will get on your carpet.

How to paint floor trim with carpet.

Stops before the baseboards leaving a gap at the edge of the carpet to work with and. Last year i shared a video with you about how to paint trim. If the baseboards were installed directly on top of the floor without a gap it will be difficult to paint them entirely with the carpet in place. Use smooth even strokes to spread the paint on the trim.

That video shows how i painted the baseboard trim that had been taken off the walls when our hardwood floors were installed. Using an angled 2 inch brush apply paint to the tips of the brush. Allow the paint to dry. Don t peel your carpet back when painting or staining baseboards or casings next to it.

Step 7 swipe wipe. Sometimes there will be excess paint on the. To remove the knife from the trim without having paint particles on your carpet first lower the handle of the knife to the floor while keeping pressure on the blade. There s a better way.

In this post i ll be showing you how i painted the baseboard trim in our bedrooms that had carpeting in them.