ScotchBlue painter’s tape for clean lines
There’s always a use for a good blue tape on a job, from putting up plastic to holding down floor protection to masking off for clean paint lines. ScotchBlue does all three.
It can stay on surfaces up to 14 days and still come off without damage, which helps on a project that runs longer than a weekend. It’s made for smooth or lightly textured walls, trim, baseboards, tile, and glass, and it works indoors or outdoors. The tape is made from 45% renewable resources with a core made from 70% post-consumer waste.
The details
- Widths: 1″ and 2″
- Stays on up to 14 days without damage
- For walls, trim, baseboards, tile, and glass
- Indoor or outdoor use
- 45% renewable materials, core from 70% post-consumer waste
Frequently asked questions
How long can ScotchBlue painter’s tape stay on a surface?
It can stay on surfaces up to 14 days and still come off without damaging the surface. That helps on a project that runs longer than a weekend.
What surfaces does ScotchBlue painter’s tape work on?
It is made for smooth or lightly textured walls, trim, baseboards, tile, and glass, and it works indoors or outdoors. It also holds plastic and floor protection in place.
Will ScotchBlue painter’s tape pull the paint off the wall?
No. It peels off without damaging the surface or pulling paint off the wall, even after staying on up to 14 days. It is built to give clean paint lines and come off cleanly.
What widths does ScotchBlue painter’s tape come in?
It comes in 1 inch and 2 inch widths, so you can match the width to the job.
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