On Apr 4, 7:17*pm, Tegger wrote:
kansascats wrote in news:40c2e2c9-ed45-49b7-87d7-
:

subject line says it all...

pull 'em off, sand, and paint would seem to be the best..

Painters' masking tape.

Apply it to the /carpet/, with 1/8" or so riding up the baseboards. Tuck
the ride-up part under the baseboard. Paint away, give it time to dry, then
peel off. Job done.

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Tegger

Old metal venetian blinds work great for this