How to skim coat textured walls

Learn the art of skim coating textured walls with our step-by-step guide. Discover tips and techniques for achieving a smooth finish.

In this post I'm showing you how to skim coat over wall texture to create a smooth finish. Smoothing wall texture can be time consuming but it id DIY'able.

We know that heavily textured walls are a trend of the past, but did you know there's something you can do about it? Let me tell you about skim coating.

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An easy step-by-step tutorial with product recommendations for how to skim coat damaged drywall after wallpaper removal.

Use a drywall sander that connects to a shop vac to control the dust while sanding drywall. Thi is a great sander to use after skim coating.

DIY Skim Coat to Smooth Textured Walls

Hopefully I can share some tips that I got from readers and from my own experience to make it easier to remove texture from interior walls.

In this post I'm showing you how to skim coat over wall texture to create a smooth finish. Smoothing wall texture can be time consuming but it id DIY'able.

Wall texture is very common here in TX. We have knockdown texture on every single wall in out house and let's just say it is NOT my cup of tea. I've wanted to do a dining room accent wall for a while, but the very first step before even thinking about an accent wall was getting rid of the wall texture in my dining room.Don't forget to check out more home projects like my DIY outdoor kitchen and how to refinish a wood front door!Affiliate Links have been used in this post. The purchase of…