The answer to this question suggests itself immediately: prevent the brush from finally dry. Otherwise, you will either have to boil it for several hours in water, struck with washing powder, trying to save it, or simply throw it out.
In general, a brush is a tool, if not the most running, then the most irreplaceable during cosmetic repairs. With the help of brushes, whitish, paint, apply glue or cover the surfaces with varnish.
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Wash the paint after work
Clean the stubble from the paint
Therefore, certain rules must be observed both when working with a brush and when storing it … What is this rules? One of them says that it should not be in between painting or during rest, put a brush on a jar or near it.
Let the brush be immersed in its working part, that is, bristles, in a can of paint. During the work, it is necessary to constantly remove excess paint from the brush, avoiding its dripping or solidification.
Wash the paint after work
After finishing the work, the brush should be washed from the paint in the solvent and a warm alkaline solution, for example, in soapy water, and then comb the bristle with a rare crest.
If the surfaces of the surfaces are soon resumed, the brush should be placed in a jar of the solvent, and so that it does not evaporate or gang, close the jar with polyethylene, pulling it off on the neck with a spool or hair elastic band. You can also store the brushes, preventing them from drying out, in a solid plastic bag filled with a solvent.
Clean the stubble from the paint
Putting a brush in such a bag, and drowning the bristle into the solvent, the top of the bag along with the handle of the hand is tightly fixed either with elastic bands or tied with a twine. A good repository for brushes can also serve as part of a car or bicycle chamber.
If, using a brush, varnish was applied to any surface, then organic solvents are already required to clean the brush. If they are not at hand, the brush after the varnish is placed in the water for at least a day.
As a result of such an operation, the varnish is loosened, it becomes porous, after which it is already possible to remove it from the brush mechanically. In a word, now you know what to do so that the brush does not dry out ..