The four main tools you need to tackle those super high walls are.
Tools to paint high walls.
Plus a smaller ladder for all the lower just out of reach spots.
Apply primer with a roller and extension pole.
Tall ladder that will reach to the height you need to paint to a 26 ft.
Graco truecoat 360ds paint sprayer.
One smart edge roller.
High ceilings give a room a sense of spaciousness and grandeur that may belie its actual square footage.
Supplies needed to paint a two story wall.
Graco prox17 paint sprayer.
Hyde quickreach and rvt gun.
Quick mask poly with tape.
Paint edgers are typically used for wall painting such as above baseboards below crown molding around window and door trim and at the juncture between two walls such as for accent walls.
Tools to help you paint like a pro.
Don t get paint edgers and cutting in or masking techniques confused when you re ready to get started.
Supplies to paint stairwell walls.
Tools required to paint high ceilings.
12 foot painting pole that easily adjusts aka the the secret weapon.
Start at the top of the wall by painting strokes in a w shape then fill in that w with paint.
Additionally priming is necessary if your walls are stained or if you wish to use light colored paint over dark walls or when you re painting a bright color such as yellow or red.
Then you will need your standard paint supplies.
Purdy power lock extension poles and 18 inch rollers.
You re going to need things like spackling sandpaper specialty glues or steel wool to do prep work as well as tarps plastic sheeting painter s tape and more to make clean up easier.
Most of these tools are handy to have around the house for other projects so i consider them a good investment for most homeowners.
A ladder makes painting a high wall a lot easier but you can get the job done without one.
Purdy angled paint brush.
However painting high walls can be a challenge.
Several paint brushes of varying sizes for cutting and hard to reach areas paint drop cloths to protect furniture and floors.
Things you ll need paint tall ladder extension pole paint brush cup for paint drop cloth s paint pan and roller spackle optional putty knife optional sandpaper optional painter s tape optional extra person to hold ladder advised.
Before you paint though prepping the walls or surface you re painting is absolutely essential.
There are some basic tools you re going to need for painting high ceilings.
One ceiling paint edger.
Painting high ceilings without painting walls.