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‘Painting the whole house now’ folk cry as DIYer shows beginner-friendly free hack to make job quicker & brush mark free

Published on April 11, 2025 at 09:32 AM

A SAVVY DIY fan has revealed a super simple and free hack that’ll make painting your walls much easier and quicker.

Not only is it , but it’ll also mean your is left brush mark free too.

Woman painting a bedroom wall.
A DIY enthusiast has shared a quick and easy hack to make painting walls much faster
Hand using a putty knife to scrape a wall.
And don't worry, you won't need to buy yet another paint brush, as this trick is totally free
A hand using a putty knife to smooth freshly painted wall.
According to this content creator, all you'll need is a card for this ‘cutting in hack'

So if your pad could do with some TLC and you’re looking for that’ll save you time and effort, then fear not, we’ve got you covered.

Thanks to this , you’ll ensure you get a close and neat line at the edge of your walls.

And all you’ll need to do is use a card – yes, you heard that correctly.

It can be whatever card of your choice, whether that’s a , a , or maybe even a card.

The paint trick was shared on by a user who shares DIY content under the username ‘Jewell Home’.

Not only has it been hailed as “genius”, but many are claiming they are now going to paint their whole .

The shared their “cutting in hack”; and rather than use a fine paintbrush in an attempt to get a straight line at the edge of walls, this user used a small card.

In a matter of seconds, the , who has 34,900 followers on , was able to easily paint the edge of their wall, using just a card and a beautiful beige .

Not only was it quick and easy, but there were no brush marks or mess left, saving you time on cleaning.

The , who lives in , claimed that thanks to this painting hack, it will “make life easier.”;

The clip, which was posted under the username @jewellhome, has clearly impressed many, as it has quickly racked up 222,000 views in just 15 hours.

Not only this, but it’s also amassed 4,557 likes, 69 comments, 1,398 saves and 1,961 shares.

Social media users were open-mouthed by the and many eagerly raced to the comments to express this.

One person said: “Stop! This is genius! And I'm mad that I'm seeing this AFTER spending all weekend .”;

This is genius! I wish I'd thought of this before painting my full house

TikTok user

Another added: “Nominating you for a because this is absolutely brilliant!”;

A third commented: “Painting the whole house now.”;

Meanwhile, someone else wondered: “Omg why did I never think of this.”;

At the same time, another beamed: “What a brilliant idea! I’m going to try this myself. Thank you.”;

Not only this, but one savvy woman wrote: “This is genius! I wish I'd thought of this before painting my full house.”;

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