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Use a paintbrush or your finger to cover the egg with tempera paint.
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Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
While spraying the foliage with herbicide could damage the other bushes, painting the cut ends of stumps with a paintbrush avoids that problem.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
The process will be documented on the new show Bachelor Mansion Takeover (premiering March 2 on HGTV), a competition series that features 12 Bachelor-world alumni who swap their roses for paintbrushes to redesign the iconic mansion in elimination-style challenges.
—Hadley Hall Meares, Architectural Digest, 2 Mar. 2026
Alternatively, apply paint to the pad with a paintbrush for better control over how much paint is applied.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
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Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
While spraying the foliage with herbicide could damage the other bushes, painting the cut ends of stumps with a paintbrush avoids that problem.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
The process will be documented on the new show Bachelor Mansion Takeover (premiering March 2 on HGTV), a competition series that features 12 Bachelor-world alumni who swap their roses for paintbrushes to redesign the iconic mansion in elimination-style challenges.
—Hadley Hall Meares, Architectural Digest, 2 Mar. 2026
Alternatively, apply paint to the pad with a paintbrush for better control over how much paint is applied.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Paintbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paintbrush. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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paintbrush
noun
paint·brush
ˈpānt-ˌbrəsh 
1
: a brush for applying paint
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