Textured ceiling paint

Sorry, there's really no pun to explain a ceiling texture tutorial. After the drywall was finished, it was time to mud. Mike's the drywall extraordinaire, so I let him do his thing. Plus mudding falls into that category of "messy things that don't easily wash out of clothing", so it's better that I don't watch. After everything was mudded I was called down again to help with ceiling texture. Since we tore out all the ceilings on the second floor, and just recently did the ceiling in the new…

When it comes to painting a ceiling, things can get a bit more complicated than when you typically take a brush to the wall. Here are the mistakes to avoid, according to real estate pros.

How we remove texture (that has been painted multiple times) from ceilings in hours!

This guide will walk you through the process of how to fix peeling paint on a ceiling, from identifying the cause to applying the final coat of paint.🎨🖌️👍

Easy to do! Saw this online as a wall treatment, and figured it was the perfect fix for my unevenly textured ceilings in my family/kitchen/nook rooms. I made a video of the journey, mistakes and …

5 Best tips to paint a textured ceiling the easy way and have it turn out amazing! Change the way you paint ceilings for the better.

We're in week 4 of the One Room Challenge and entering the homestretch. For today's post we're sharing the easy way to create knockdown ceiling texture.

I promised that I'd show you pics of the bedroom now that it's painted, but before I can do that I have to share how we added texture to the newly drywalled ceiling for the cost of a bucket of mud ($10). It's so much easier than I thought it would be! This needs to be done before painting the walls. Step 1: Take regular drywall mud, add it to another bucket (we used an empty drywall bucket), and add water until it's about the consistency of brownie batter. We used the drill with the…

Are you considering a ceiling texture for your home? We've got the best types of textures with instructions on how to DIY, tools, materials, pros and cons.

Textured Wall Finishes: Limewash and Venetian Plaster

Our specific variety of textured ceiling has a few names: crows feet, stomp texture, slap brush, and panda paw. Don't those all sound exciting and fun? THEY'RE NOT!!! We have ceilings like this all over our home. The texture is so dimensional that we jokingly call them stalactites. Mostly I hate them because they collect dust and create shadows on the ceiling. See how dark the ceiling looks in that first photo? Everyone we talked to said they're very hard to remove completely (they're…

Removing our outdated "stomped" ceiling

DIY Santa Fe drywall texture skip trowel texture. Use a pool trowel and regular mud thinned down just a bit to achieve this look, lightly sand with 220 grit. Then use bullseye primer 2 coats to seal, then follow with 2 coats of regular paint (if using semi gloss/gloss paint) you can use other primers if your going to do a matte or egg shell finish.

Some tips on how to mud like a pro.

Chances are if your walls aren't smooth, they have an orange peel texture on them. Not long ago smooth walls were standard but there are benefits to

Transforming a plain room can be as simple as reimagining your tray ceiling. Discover painting ideas that bring depth and style to any space. From bold colors to subtle shades, find out how textures and finishes can play a role in your design. The right paint technique can make your ceilings appear more dramatic, chic, or cozy. Whether you prefer sleek lines or soft gradients, these innovative approaches to tray ceiling painting can turn your rooms into works of art that reflect your…

What You’ll Need Drywall compound Sample wallboard Paint tray Drop cloth Extension handle Paint roller Wide taping knife Heavy nap liner Stomp brush Drywall primer Before You Begin Unevenness and imperfections in ceilings prior to being stomped (as with all textures) might show through – even with a stomp overtop. Look at the joints, the […]

We asked experts about the pros and cons of painting the ceiling the same color as the walls. Here's what they said.

Textured Roller