***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries***
Sherry and I have a routine when it comes to painting rooms. She takes care of the edging—what painters call “cutting in”—and I handle the rolling. We like to argue, half-seriously, about which task is tougher. Some surfaces, like textured brick or high ceilings, make both jobs feel like a real workout. Still, the product we’re featuring in this giveaway could make both of our lives a lot easier.
The RYOBI Duet Power Paint System is designed for two people to work at once. Instead of hauling separate buckets or switching tools back and forth, this system pumps paint from a single can to two distinct attachments. That means one person can use a roller while the other uses an edger, or one person can operate the sprayer attachment and the other finishes trim—whatever combination fits your project. We haven’t tested this exact unit on our walls yet, but the idea of continuous paint flow to two tools at once is appealing for any paired painting job.
Even if your next project is just a small accent wall, having two dedicated attachments on hand can tighten up the timeline and reduce the mess of pouring paint into secondary containers. For people who like to work together—homeowners, partners, friends, or family members—this product is aimed at making collaboration easier and less awkward. You won’t be reaching over each other for the roller or accidentally dipping into someone else’s tray. Each painter has their own line of paint straight from the can.
We’re not in the middle of a renovation right now, so instead of keeping this RYOBI system in our toolbox, we’re giving one away to a lucky winner and their painting partner. If you and someone else like to tackle projects together, this could be the setup that helps you finish faster and cleaner. Below are the official giveaway details and how to enter.
- PRIZE: The RYOBI Duet Power Paint System (valued at $116)
- TO ENTER: Comment on this post with the words “DUET TO ME” and follow the instructions below
- BONUS QUESTION: Tell us your favorite musical duet of all time. Do you love classic pairings like Sonny and Cher, or do you prefer something more modern? Share the duet that gets you singing along.
- GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Wednesday, November 11th at 8pm EST
- NUMBER OF WINNERS: One
- PRIZE SHIPS: Eligible to ship within the lower forty-eight US states
- USUAL STUFF: One entry per e-mail address. The winner will be selected at random and announced the following day. Good luck!
We kept the entry process simple because we know life gets busy. The main goal is to connect with readers who enjoy hands-on projects and appreciate tools that make collaboration easier. If you’re the type of person who likes to paint with a friend or partner and want to avoid the usual back-and-forth, the Duet system is designed to streamline the process and reduce the number of cans, trays, and extensions you juggle.
Aside from the mechanics of how the system works, there’s a practical upside: fewer trips to clean extra equipment and less waste from pouring out leftover paint. When both users draw paint from the same source but through separate attachments, you maintain color consistency across the room and minimize the chance of accidental shade variations. That continuity is important for anyone serious about a professional-looking finish without the professional price tag.
If you’re thinking about using something like this but are unsure which attachment to prioritize, consider the layout of your space. A dedicated edger can save time along ceilings, baseboards, and window frames, while a roller attachment handles the broad expanses. The optional sprayer is useful for quick coverage on certain surfaces, though sprayers require careful masking and prep to avoid overspray. Choosing the right combination depends on the specifics of your project and how you like to work together.
If you’d like more information about giveaways and rules, check the Giveaway FAQs section on our site for general guidelines and past prize details. Images courtesy of RYOBI.
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