Patching Knockdown Texture
Apply the texture sparingly in a random pattern.
Patching knockdown texture. Then use a drywall knife to knock down the drywall once it has set lightly. How to repair knockdown textured walls. As explained below the best way to effectively match knockdown texture is actually not to knock it down at all. In this video i ll be demonstrating how to apply all purpose joint compound with a knockdown texture sponge on a vaulted ceiling repair.
How to repair a knock down ceiling. This will apply more drywall at once to build up the texture. After i repaired the failing tape joint at the giant vaulted ceiling drywall seam i was ready to apply an all purpose joint compound to match the knockdown texture on this drywall tape repair using the knockdown texture sponge by the texture master a 6 drywall taping knife 14 mud pan and a 24 acrylic knockdown paddle. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.
Knockdown texture named after the process of spraying mud onto a wall and flattening it with a texturizing knife is a common finishing option for walls. In today s video i m going to show you the easiest way to repair knockdown texture on the wall patch ever. Damage to ceilings can occur for a number of reasons and repairing that damage making the ceiling ready for texture and applying the right kind of texture to. If you wish to achieve a heavy knockdown 2 3 diameter pattern.
Add styrofoam to your drywall mud mixture to create a popcorn texture. In today s video on paul peck drywall tv i m going to show you an amazing trick to match knockdown texture on a ceiling repair with the knockdown texture sp. Make the splatter knockdown texture by using a spray gun with two tubes rather than just one. The ceiling repair i.
Test on a piece of scrap drywall until you are comfortable with your technique.