17 Paint Hacks You Absolutely Need In Your Life
Here are 17 paint hacks that you need for your next paint project, from paint storage to cleaning up and more, we have you covered!

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Paintbrush Rack
Paintbrush Rack - Magnetic knife holders sold at kitchen-supply stores can be mounted to the wall with a few screws and will keep paintbrush bristles from being squashed. Hang the brushes bristle end down for proper drying and to minimize the amount of dust that collects between the bristles. You can also store other metal tools and utensils this way.
How to Paint the Perfect Wall
In theory, we all know how to paint a room. Dip a brush or roller in a color and spread it over the wall. But painting neatly and efficiently using the foremost methods and tools? That's a skill most of us could brush up on. To that end, we've put together this guide detailing what you need to know to achieve a flawless finish in any space.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Painting Walls Like a Pro
Inside every good container lies a household utensil waiting to be revealed. Before you toss out empty plastic jugs, think about giving them a new purpose. Large and small bleach bottles can be rinsed and cut to create stands and portable holders for paint -- especially useful for jobs that require working on a ladder. Read more at Marthastewart.com: Painting How-To and Tips – Martha Stewart
A Step-by-Step Guide to Painting Walls Like a Pro
When painting a chair or lightweight table, gently tap a nail into the bottom of each leg to make it easier to paint around the bottom of the legs, prevent the legs from sticking to the painting surface, and allow for better air circulation around the leg so that the paint dries thoroughly.