The Idaho Painter's Blog

  • Ceiling cuts in one coat.

    Ceiling cuts in one coat.

    We’re back with another installment of Tips, Tricks, and Hacks from a Pro Painter!   Last time, we covered the essential tools for perfect ceiling cuts. This...

  • Caulking guide by The Idaho Painter

    Who knew a bike ride...

    Hi Paint Lifers,  I just wrapped up a trip to Europe with Premier Brushes (I’ll fill you in on what I was up to in my next...

  • Professional painting cut in tips by The Idaho Painter

    Cut Lines Like a Pro.

    Tips, Tricks, and Hacks from a Pro Painter   I was driving with my wife when the name “Paint Life” popped into my head.   This was...

  • Why Painter’s Tape Matters!

    Why Painter’s Tape Matters!

    This might seem like a boring topic. It’s just tape, right? But painter’s tape is one of the most important supplies we use.   Whether you’re taping...

  • For that flawless finish on cabinets

    For that flawless finish on...

    To my followers,   When I first started painting cabinets, I knew I needed to buy a sprayer to get that flawless, factory finish.   But I...

  • Dap Spray Textures

    Dap Spray Textures

    If you’ve ever needed to do some patches on interior walls, then you know how much of a lifesaver that cans of spray texture can be. And...