Benjamin Moore

Buying Guide: Paint Brushes, Rollers and Rags

Sash Paint Brushes
Firm flat sash brushes suit covering walls, paneling and smooth doors, and they are offered in a 3 in. size. Extra stiff angle sash brushes in 2 in. and 2-1/2 in. sizes are intended for cutting in and painting larger trim work. The brushes are intended for latex and oil-based paints, stains, primers and polyurethanes.

Paint Roller Covers
The woven roller covers are intended for use with Benjamin Moore paints and enamels and are meant to give a lint-free finish on smooth, semi-smooth and semi-rough surfaces. Sizes are given by width and nap, such as 9 in. W x 1/4 in. Nap and 4 in. W x 3/8 in. Nap.

Wiping Rags
The cotton knit wiping rags are pre-washed and suited to painting, staining, polishing, cleaning and dusting. They offer low-lint performance and can be rinsed and reused as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Benjamin Moore offer?
Benjamin Moore offers sash paint brushes, woven paint roller covers and cotton knit wiping rags. The brushes include firm flat and extra stiff angle sash styles, and the roller covers come in several widths and naps.

How do I choose the right brush or roller size?
Pick a brush by the surface you are painting: flat sash brushes suit walls and smooth doors, and angle sash brushes suit trim. For roller covers, match the width and nap printed on the size of your old cover.

Which paints are these products intended for?
The brushes are intended for latex and oil-based paints, stains, primers and polyurethanes. The roller covers are intended for Benjamin Moore paints and enamels. Check the label on your paint and follow its instructions.