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  • Finished Wall
  • Step 1: Mark the Walls
  • Step 2: Tape the Wall
  • Step 4: Remove the Tape
  • Finished Wall
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  • Finished Wall
  • Step 1: Mark the Walls
  • Step 2: Tape the Wall
  • Step 4: Remove the Tape
  • Finished Wall
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Step 1: Mark the Walls

Measure from the corner for the first stripe and draw a line from ceiling to floor. Mark up the remaining stripes.

Step 1: Mark the WallsLee Dashiell[+]

Step 2: Tape the Walls

Tape the outside edges of each stripe, on both sides, with low-tack masking tape.

Step 2: Tape the WallLee Dashiell[+]

Step 3: Paint the Walls

Use a mini-roller to paint stripes. To avoid doing more than one coat, use a similar color in a darker shade.

Lee Dashiell[+]

Step 4: Remove the Tape

Do this while the paint is still wet, and then leave the paint to dry.

Step 4: Remove the TapeLee Dashiell[+]
Finished WallLee Dashiell[+]
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