# Paint Rollers & Trays

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Shop paint rollers & trays at MyToolShed. Browse roller kits, extension poles, refills and radiator rollers. Fast UK delivery. Professional quality tools.

About Paint Rollers & Trays Paint rollers and trays are essential tools for achieving professional painting results across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. MyToolShed.co.uk stocks a comprehensive range of painting equipment including complete roller kits, replacement refills, extension poles, specialist radiator rollers, and durable paint trays designed to streamline your decorating work. Whether you're covering large wall surfaces, tackling ceilings, or reaching awkward spaces behind radiators, the right roller system significantly reduces application time whilst delivering smooth, even coverage. Our paint rollers and trays category features products suitable for all paint types including emulsion, gloss, satinwood, and masonry coatings. From short-pile foam rollers for smooth finishes to long-pile options for textured surfaces, MyToolShed.co.uk provides professional-grade equipment trusted by decorators and DIY enthusiasts throughout the UK. Complete kits offer excellent value for those starting new projects, whilst individual components allow experienced tradespeople to customise their setup. Applications Professional decorators - interior and exterior painting contracts Property maintenance teams - refurbishment and redecoration projects Facilities management - maintaining commercial premises and public buildings Landlords and letting agents - property turnarounds between tenancies DIY enthusiasts - home improvement and renovation projects Builders and general contractors - finishing work on construction sites Schools and institutions - periodic redecoration programmes Retail and hospitality - shopfitting and premises updates Choosing The Right Paint Rollers & Trays Roller sleeve pile length: Short pile (4-6mm) suits smooth surfaces like plasterboard and previously painted walls, medium pile (9-12mm) works well on lightly textured surfaces, whilst long pile (18mm+) is ideal for rough render, brickwork, and heavily textured coatings. Roller frame width: Standard 9-inch (230mm) rollers offer the best balance for most interior work, whilst 4-inch mini rollers suit cutting-in and smaller areas. Large 12-inch or 18-inch frames maximise productivity on expansive wall and ceiling areas. Extension poles: Consider telescopic extension poles for ceiling work and high walls, eliminating the need for constant ladder repositioning and reducing fatigue on larger projects. Tray quality: Robust plastic trays with ribbed sections help distribute paint evenly across the roller sleeve. Metal trays offer superior durability for frequent professional use, whilst disposable liners reduce cleaning time between colours. Specialist rollers: Radiator rollers with slim profiles and angled frames access the narrow gaps behind radiators and pipework where standard rollers cannot reach. Frequently Asked Questions How do I clean and maintain paint rollers for reuse? Remove excess paint by rolling onto newspaper, then rinse thoroughly in water for water-based paints or appropriate solvent for oil-based products. Work the liquid through the pile until it runs clear, squeeze out excess moisture, and allow to dry naturally. Quality roller sleeves from MyToolShed.co.uk can be reused multiple times with proper cleaning. What's the difference between foam and fabric roller sleeves? Foam rollers produce ultra-smooth finishes ideal for gloss and satinwood on doors and woodwork, but absorb less paint requiring frequent reloading. Fabric sleeves (typically synthetic or sheepskin) hold more paint, cover larger areas efficiently, and suit emulsion applications on walls and ceilings. Do I need different rollers for different paint types? Whilst some rollers work across multiple paint types, best results come from matching roller specification to paint viscosity and surface texture. Thicker masonry paints require long-pile rollers, whilst smooth finishes demand short-pile or foam options. Always check manufacturer recommendations for optimal performance.

## Products

- [Purdy Jumbo Mini Colossus Paint Roller Refill Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-jumbo-mini-colossus-paint-roller-refill-sleeve/prod/406178/) - from £6.49
- [Purdy Jumbo Mini White Dove Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-jumbo-mini-white-dove-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/406177/) - from £7.49
- [Stanley Mohair Gloss Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-mohair-gloss-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/214539/) - from £4.95
- [Faithfull 6 Piece Wood Care Paint Brush and Roller Kit](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-6-piece-wood-care-paint-brush-and-roller-kit/prod/581076/) - £20.95
- [Purdy Colossus Paint Roller Refill Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-colossus-paint-roller-refill-sleeve/prod/406181/) - from £13.95
- [Faithfull Medium Pile Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-medium-pile-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/131988/) - from £3.95
- [Stanley Medium Pile Silver Stripe Radiator Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-medium-pile-silver-stripe-radiator-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/214527/) - £9.95
- [Faithfull Mini Paint Roller Foam Refills](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-mini-paint-roller-foam-refills/prod/134402/) - from £4.49
- [Faithfull Short Pile Mopile Paint Roller Refills](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-short-pile-mopile-paint-roller-refills/prod/131985/) - from £4.49
- [Faithfull Professional Paint Roller Extension Pole](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-professional-paint-roller-extension-pole/prod/184212/) - £29.95
- [Faithfull Long Pile Polyamide Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-long-pile-polyamide-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/472649/) - from £8.95
- [Faithfull Mini Paint Roller Refills Medium Pile](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-mini-paint-roller-refills-medium-pile/prod/131983/) - from £3.49
- [Faithfull Long Pile Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-long-pile-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/131987/) - £4.49
- [Stanley Paint Roller Tray Kit and 2 Roller Refills](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-paint-roller-tray-kit-and-2-roller-refills/prod/203397/) - £6.49
- [Faithfull Paint Roller Tray Kit with 2 Roller Refills](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-paint-roller-tray-kit-with-2-roller-refills/prod/131982/) - £8.95
- [Purdy Pro Extra Colossus Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-pro-extra-colossus-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/406182/) - £10.95
- [Purdy Revolution Paint Roller Frame](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-revolution-paint-roller-frame/prod/658114/) - £19.95
- [Stanley Long Pile Silver Stripe Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-long-pile-silver-stripe-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/214544/) - £4.95
- [Stanley Microfibre Paint Roller Set](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-microfibre-paint-roller-set/prod/710303/) - £12.95
- [Purdy White Dove Paint Roller Refill Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-white-dove-paint-roller-refill-sleeve/prod/406183/) - from £10.95
- [Stanley Extra Long Pile Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-extra-long-pile-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/214534/) - £8.95
- [Purdy White Dove Jumbo Mini Paint Roller Kit](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-white-dove-jumbo-mini-paint-roller-kit/prod/406219/) - £13.95
- [Stanley High Density Foam Refills](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-high-density-foam-refills/prod/10697/) - £3.49
- [Stanley Max Finish Paint Roller Set](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-max-finish-paint-roller-set/prod/132828/) - £8.95
- [Stanley Microfibre Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-microfibre-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/132807/) - £5.49
- [Faithfull Plastic Handle Paint Roller Frame](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-plastic-handle-paint-roller-frame/prod/506981/) - £4.49
- [Faithfull Radiator Paint Roller Kit](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-radiator-paint-roller-kit/prod/131986/) - £4.49
- [Stanley Long Pile Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-long-pile-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/10707/) - £3.49
- [Stanley Mini Roller Emulsion and Gloss Set](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-mini-roller-emulsion-and-gloss-set/prod/9866/) - £3.49
- [Stanley Short Pile Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-short-pile-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/10703/) - £3.49
- [Faithfull Microfibre Mini Roller Refill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//faithfull-microfibre-mini-roller-refill/prod/558409/) - £3.49
- [Stanley Long Reach Paint Rad Roller Frame](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-long-reach-paint-rad-roller-frame/prod/214532/) - £3.95
- [Stanley Mini Paint Roller Set](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-mini-paint-roller-set/prod/203396/) - £5.95
- [Purdy Revolution Premium Adjustable Paint Roller Frame](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//purdy-revolution-premium-adjustable-paint-roller-frame/prod/406206/) - £24.95
- [Stanley Emulsion Roller and Plastic Tray](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-emulsion-roller-and-plastic-tray/prod/9885/) - £5.95
- [Stanley Medium Pile Paint Roller Sleeve](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk//stanley-medium-pile-paint-roller-sleeve/prod/10705/) - £3.49

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