Tip For Finishing Painted Edges

As careful and neat as you try to be, doesn’t it always seem that when painting a room, you end up with rough looking edges?:You take such care in using the best tape to try to get a nice, straight even edge without the paint bleeding through. But most of the time, it still comes out with edges like this:So my husband and I thought of an idea to clean up those bad edges. We used a bead of silicone to run along the trim edge:Doesn’t the edge look so much better now? A nice clean, straight edge:Just a couple tips to remember:*   Use a silicone in a color that matches your trim well and will blend in. There are many different shades and tints on the market today.*   I would not use a shiny silicone for the job. A flat or matte finish would be best. If the line is too shiny, that will call attention to it which you do not want.You just want to look at a pretty window without the distraction of badly painted edges!A good idea? What do you think?