{"product_id":"corona-cortez","title":"Corona Cortez Tynex\/Orel Brush","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorona Cortez Tynex\/Orel Brush \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngular head with hand formed chisel. Long fluted unlacquered hardwood handle and stainless steel ferrule. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be used with water-based paints and oil-based paints \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSharp lines: hand-formed (in the USA) chisel with tapered, flagged filaments.\u003cbr\u003eBalanced control: long, unlacquered hardwood handle; stainless ferrule.\u003cbr\u003eVersatile: excels with acrylics, hybrids, and traditional alkyds.\u003cbr\u003eSizes: 1.5\" 2\", 2.5\", are go-to for trim and cutting-in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHand Made in America\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust like all other Corona paint brushes, these are hand made in the USA. Florida, to be specific. We've visited in person and have to say it's a very impressive sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaybe you've been using it for decades, or maybe you're finally trying out the brush everyone has been telling you about as long as you've been painting(in which case, sounds like you have good friends) the Corona Cortez Brush has been a trusted paint brush among professionals for decades,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngular design for precise application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTynex\/Orel bristles for exceptional performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-formed chisel for optimal control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUn-lacquered hardwood sash handle for a comfortable grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable stainless steel ferrule for lasting reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Corona Cortez Brush is a classic in the world of painting tools. Its angular design allows for precise and smooth application, making it an invaluable companion for professional painters and DIY enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with Tynex\/Orel(a Red-Gold Nylon\/Polyester blend), this brush offers exceptional performance and durability. The hand-formed chisel ensures optimal control, while the un-lacquered hardwood sash handle provides a comfortable grip during long painting sessions. The stainless steel ferrule enhances its longevity, making it a brush you can rely on project after project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your painting game with the Corona Cortez Brush - a timeless favorite among painters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCorona Excalibur vs. Corona Cortez\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are professional, angular sash brushes built for precise cutting-in and smooth finishes. Choose based on the coating you use most and the feel you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCorona Excalibur\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCorona Cortez\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilament\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Chinex® synthetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed-Gold™ nylon\/polyester blend (Tynex\/Orel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStiffness \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStiffer, springy backbone for great control with higher-build paints\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium stiffness for a smooth, forgiving layoff on trim and doors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModern water-based acrylics \u0026amp; waterborne alkyds; also works in all coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral water-based trim paints; versatile across a wide range of coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHead \/ Cut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAngular sash with hand-formed chisel; deep, flagged tips for fine finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAngular sash with hand-formed chisel for crisp cutting-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnlacquered hardwood sash handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnlacquered hardwood handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleanup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy wash-out; Chinex resists softening \u0026amp; wear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy cleanup; durable synthetic blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich should you choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePick Excalibur\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif you use higher-build acrylics or waterborne alkyds (e.g., cabinet \u0026amp; trim enamels) and want a slightly stiffer, snappier cut line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePick Cortez\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif you want a versatile, smooth-laying brush for everyday trim and cutting-in across common water-based paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoth brushes are professional-grade, hand-crafted, and deliver excellent paint pickup and release. 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