How to Stop Paint Splatter Using a Roller

A paint roller allows you to paint a large wall or ceiling with less effort and much more quickly than with a paintbrush. Each project has slightly different roller and paint needs. Unsightly paint splatters can result from improper roller use, but you can avoid these completely with the right tools and techniques.

Painting Techniques - Using paint rollers

With a paint roller, the paint can be applied quickly and effectively to give a smooth finish.

A 'standard' roller frame will accept 9 inch rollers of various types:

How To Paint a Room

I'll tell you the truth. I know how to paint, but I hate doing it. But that shouldn't scare you. For me, it has to do with painting within the lines - it goes against my personality. But for most people, painting is easy and the end product is an updated look for your room. This article will give you step by step instructions on how to paint a room, but it's up to you to provide the motivation.

How To Choose The Paint Rollers

By Size

• 12" to 18" - Used for painting extra large areas; i.e.. warehouse walls, ceilings, floors. The most economical time saver.
• 9" - The most widely used size in America today. Use for all general painting applications.

Paint Rollers - Cut Any Room Down To Size

When you stare at a wall in a big room, armed only with a paint brush, you probably feel seriously overwhelmed. Luckily, there is a tool that makes the task much less terrifying - the versatile, amazing paint roller. Paint rollers allow people to drastically reduce the amount of time it takes to paint a large, flat surface, like a wall with few windows or a ceiling.