Choosing the Right Brush
The right paint brush makes a significant difference in application quality and finish. Different tasks require different brush sizes, shapes, and bristle types. Understanding these options helps you achieve professional results on every project in UAE's demanding climate.
Brush Types Guide
Trim & Angled Brushes (1-2")
Perfect for edges, trim work, and detail application around fixtures
Wall Brushes (2.5-3.5")
Ideal for covering large flat surfaces efficiently and evenly
Detail Brushes (0.5-1")
For fine detail work, painting corners, and intricate areas
Bristle Types
Synthetic Bristles
Best for water-based paints and acrylics. Moisture-resistant and ideal for UAE humidity
Natural Bristles
Perfect for oil-based paints. Provides excellent paint hold and smooth application
Maintenance & Storage
- Clean brushes immediately after use to prevent paint from drying and hardening
- Soak in warm water for water-based paints or solvent for oil-based paints
- Reshape bristles while wet and hang to dry vertically in a cool location
- Store brushes in cool, dry places away from direct sunlight to prevent bristle damage
- For short breaks, wrap brushes in plastic bags and refrigerate to prevent drying
