The real trick is finding a balance where your texture isn t too thin or too thick.
Popcorn ceiling repair spray vs brush.
However you have to approach the process differently than you would a flat one.
An attractive durable finish.
If you fail to do so you ll end up with far too much texture on the surrounding areas which will also make the patched area of the popcorn ceiling stand out.
Spraying can eliminate the problem of the ceiling texture coming off on your roller when painting the ceiling.
If you have access to a paint sprayer spraying your popcorn ceilings is drastically easier and more effective than brushing and rolling them.
Spraying your popcorn ceilings.
How to spot repair a popcorn ceiling.
The results of improper spray technique are more readily apparent than poor brush technique.
Don t break out the compressor to do a little spot repair work on your popcorn ceiling.
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The steps appear to be identical between the two types but you have to take certain precautions that you wouldn t have to when painting a flat ceiling this guide offers tips and advice for this project including recommended products tools and techniques.
Popcorn ceiling patch products are available in spray on aerosol cans or in premixed containers for application with a brush.
It is possible to paint a popcorn or textured ceiling.
Uneven application and insufficient coverage typical brush application deficiencies are much more difficult to pinpoint.
Proper application of coatings sprayer or brush will provide the desired result.
Spraying popcorn texture with a hopper is messy and labor intensive.
If you are trying to repair a small area in the middle of a ceiling spray the new texture out 2 3 into the old texture to help blend the old and new together.
Use a small step ladder to get yourself closer to the ceiling and converse energy in your arm.
Thinned drywall compound which is commonly used to texture new.