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…

To paraphrase Rihanna, we all want to shine bright like a diamond. But your ceiling? Not so much. When it comes to painting a ceiling, things can get a bit more complicated than when you typically take a brush to the wall. For some help in avoiding major mistakes, I turned to Kate Ziegler, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Lifestyles in New London, New Hampshire and Arborview Realty in Boston.

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.

The thing about big long home renovation projects is that they defy the space-time continuum. How could skim coating a ceiling take most of a week?

use tissue paper for an easy textured ceiling that hides unevenness better than paint alone:

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How to remove a textured ceiling. Stippled ceiling to smooth ceiling.

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.