How can I get a smooth, professional-looking finish when painting a wall?

Load your brush with a moderate amount of paint, then use long, even strokes to apply the paint to the wall. Use a light, even pressure, and overlap each stroke by about half the width of the brush. This will help prevent streaks and ensure a smooth, consistent finish. Check out our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ai/painting-tips-and-tricks/9ba683603be9fa5395fab908abda5ef?emt=plpfaq_2410_paintbrushes" style="text-decoration: underline;">painting tips and tricks</a>.

What are some popular brands of paint brushes?

Some popular brands known for high-quality paint brushes include <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Paint-Paint-Supplies-Paint-Applicators-Paint-Brushes/DRYLOK/Cleans-with-Soap-Water/All-wall-types/N-5yc1vZaracZ5eyZ1z0n2qnZ1z1cmzn?emt=plpfaq_2410_paintbrushes" style="text-decoration: underline;">DRYLOK</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Paint-Paint-Supplies-Paint-Applicators-Paint-Brushes/The-Natural/Cleans-with-Soap-Water/All-wall-types/N-5yc1vZaracZb4vZ1z0n2qnZ1z1cmzn?emt=plpfaq_2410_paintbrushes" style="text-decoration: underline;">The Natural</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Paint-Paint-Supplies-Paint-Applicators-Paint-Brushes/Armaly-ProPlus/Cleans-with-Soap-Water/All-wall-types/N-5yc1vZaracZro8Z1z0n2qnZ1z1cmzn?emt=plpfaq_2410_paintbrushes" style="text-decoration: underline;">Armaly ProPlus</a>.

Which paint brushes are the best-selling?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Wooster-2-in-Shortcut-Polyester-Angled-Sash-Brush-for-All-Paint-Types-0Q32110020/100357411?emt=plpfaq_2410_paintbrushes" style="text-decoration: underline;">2 in. Shortcut Polyester Angled Sash Brush for All Paint Types</a> is one of our best-selling paint brushes.

How do I clean my paintbrushes?

To clean your brushes, remove any excess paint with a scraper or putty knife. Then, wash them in soapy water or a brush cleaner. Finally, rinse them thoroughly and allow them to dry completely.