How Do You Texture Walls And Ceilings?
Giving texture to walls and ceilings adds character to a room, and shows off your artistic side. Fortunately you don’t actually need to be an artist to texture walls and ceilings. No matter what type of texture you are trying to create the first strokes should not be on your walls and ceilings. Take Cardboard boxes and apply you methods to them to see how the texture looks, and practice getting it as you want before moving on to your home. For simple fine textures a textured paint is often the easiest method. Some come with textures added in, and you can add your own textures to some with sand or polystyrene beading. To apply these either purchase them pre mixed in a spray can, or rent or buy a simple pump sprayer. For more noticeable textures for your walls and ceilings you will probably want to apply a thin layer of drywall compound and manipulate it with various tools. Apply the drywall compound with a roller. It is easier to water it down some before doing this. For lined patterns
