| "Jean" wrote in message
| ...
| I'm in the process of repainting the interior of my house and I'm now
at
| the point where I need to start doing the wooden doors. The door are
| 3-panel types with "simulated grain", and I'm using Behr satin latex
| paint.
| I've gotten different recommendations from various people - some say to
| use
| a brush and some say to roll it out. Which method is preferable? If the
| best way is to roll the paint on, what brand of rollers is best?
|
| Thanks,
|
| Jean
|
|
|
|"Walter R." wrote in message
.. .
| I use a short nap roller in order to get an even paint application. While
it
| is still wet, I let a 3 or 4 inch brush glide over the stipple marks left
by
| the roller, using only the weight of the brush, holding the brush by the
tip
| of the handle. The result is a very smooth finish, without stipples.
|
| You may want to first try this on a piece of scrap.
|
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| Walter
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Interesting option. Is the purpose of the roller to get the paint down
fast? Do you just use a regular 8" roller with 3/8" nap?

Jean