Being a 'professional homeowner' (name the YouTuber who uses this phrase), I strive to get the best coat of paint on my projects.
I follow the directions for:
Painting Conditions
Preparation
Priming
Painting: Shake can vigorously*
Dry & Recoat Times
* The one that I've wanted to make easier is:
Shake can vigorously.
I decided to look for DIY plans to make a shaker. There are some very good ones, but I want to keep it simple.
Then I hit on a couple of YouTube videos that are just what I was looking for.
The $0 solution.
DIY Spray Paint MixerThe one I decided to build, <$10.
EASIEST Spray Paint Can Shaker Stirrer BUILD drill poweredI'll be headed to the box store for some supplies, as soon as my next vaccine has become effective. It's too cold to paint, anyway.