How to Paint a Trellis Design

What Makes FrogTape Different?

The answer is PaintBlockĀ® Technology. FrogTape is not just another masking tape - FrogTape is the only pro painter's tape that is treated with PaintBlock during the manufacturing process.

How to Paint a Trellis Design

Materials Needed:
• FrogTape® brand painter’s tape
• Ruler or t-square
• Paint – at least two different colors or sheens
• Roller and paintbrush
• Paint trays – one for each color or sheen of paint
• Drop cloths
• Ladder or step stool – depending on desired height of design

Step 1

Paint walls with your desired background color (to choose the right tape for your project, view our tape selector chart).

Step 2

Mask off overlapping squares using a ruler or a T-Square, to create the trellis design.

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Step 3

Paint the entire wall.

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Step 4

Carefully remove FrogTape as soon as you are done painting.

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*Be sure to follow paint manufacturer’s instructions for paint cure times.