# @elevation_painting on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw0LTCoIU__
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/9699394-elevation-painting-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/73fa9a2a64.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-09-05T15:32:02.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** elevation_painting (@elevation_painting) — https://gondola.cc/elevation_painting

## Caption

4-step guide for choosing the right paint roller nap length:

Step 1: Assess Your Surface:
Examine the surface you're painting. Is it smooth or textured? This will be the starting point in selecting the perfect roller nap.

Step 2: Smooth Surfaces = Short Nap:
For smoother surfaces like interior walls or cabinets, opt for a roller nap with a shorter length (around 1/4 to 3/8 inches). Short naps ensure a smoother and more even finish.

Step 3: Textured Surfaces = Long Nap:
When painting textured walls, ceilings, or rough exteriors, choose a roller nap with a longer length (3/8 to 3/4 inches). Longer naps reach into crevices and gaps for better coverage.

Step 4: In-Between Options:
If your surface falls somewhere in between, like a slightly textured wall, consider a medium nap (around 1/2 inch). This offers a balanced approach to effective painting.

Remember, the right roller nap ensures optimal paint application and a professional-looking result. Choose wisely and let your painting project shine!

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| elevation_painting | @elevation_painting | https://gondola.cc/elevation_painting | Client |
| AJ SLOBIG | @ajslobig | https://gondola.cc/ajslobig | Marketing Executive |
| BETTER BRANDS × Small Business Marketing | @betterbrandscreative | https://gondola.cc/betterbrandscreative | Social Media Manager |

## Tags

swcolorlove, homeinspiration, diy, homepainting, landscapepainting, homeimprovement, elevationpainting, youdeservebetter, diyhomeprojects, betterbrandscreative, betterbrands

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