Place the bristles up and allow the head of the brush to drop.

How to store paint brushes. Clean the brush by removing excess paint. Wet paint brushes can be wrapped in wax paper, then stored upright in a. How to remove remaining paint.

Sandwich bags are fine, used. Scrape off excess paint if the paint is still wet on your brush, start by scraping any excess paint off the brush by pressing it against the inside lip of the paint can. Do not store your brushes with paint still left on them.

Wrapping the whole head of the brush in bubble wrap or a plastic bag is the best way to keep paint brushes for several hours or longer. Organizing your paintbrushes, pens/pencils, and markers can be easy and even look decorative! Rinse and clean well with warm (not hot) water and mild.

Look around your house for various containers, display them together as a. Your brush can dry during a painting session 3. Scrape the brush against the edge of the paint can to remove any large amount of metal paint.

Step 2 place the wet paint brush in a large zipper type freezer bag and seal it up. Gather together all of your wet paint brushes and wet paint rollers when you are finished for the day. Use soap in limited amounts 2.

Dry the brushes with a clean cloth and store them in a dry place for the future. Make a tight seal around the brush’s. If possible, store upright, between layers of newspaper, or in a plastic container rinsed with water.