DIY

How to Use an HVLP Sprayer

How to Use an HVLP Sprayer

HVLP paint sprayers are a great way to get a job done quickly and efficiently while achieving a fine finish with greater application accuracy and less overspray. The acronym stands for “high-volume, less-pressure,” and in contrast to an airless sprayer, these sprayers use air pumped from an air compressor or turbine to atomize the paint.

A Brush-Up on Cleanup

A Brush-Up on Cleanup

If you’ve ever ruined a good paint brush or roller because of improper cleanup, you’re not alone. It’s easy to do but also easy to avoid. To keep your tools performance-ready and save money on replacements, always clean up your tools immediately after painting, using the proper procedures and cleaning solutions, and then store the tools appropriately.