<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nMasking tape can be used in a variety of ways. It’s simple to use and inexpensive, so it’s always a good idea to keep a few rolls on hand. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you want a clean, professional-looking paint finish, this isn’t the right product for you. As soon as you remove it, you risk ruining a lot of painstaking work that you’ve put into the painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When it comes to painting supplies, there’s no substitute for high-quality brushes and rollers, and the same holds true for painters’ tape. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you have the right tools, you can do it better and the finished product can be very satisfying. Use painter’s tape instead of masking tape when painting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
To use painter’s tape, you need to be a painter. It’s easier to clean and does a better job. Masking tape should be used for any other lightweight tasks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
When you need the tape to adhere to a lightweight project, this is the way to go. It’s best to avoid it for painting because it’s prone to be ripped off. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’ll leave a residue and could damage painted walls, so be careful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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