A paint brush incorporating a handle; the paint brush further incorporating a ferrule which is fixedly attached to the handle, the ferrule having an interior space; the paint brush further incorporating a plurality of permanent magnets mounted within the ferrule's interior space; the paint brush further incorporating a body of bristles mounted within the ferrule; wherein the permanent magnets are positioned and arranged within the ferrule so that the paint brush may utilize the lip of an opened paint can as a secure temporary resting place.