Knockdown Texture
Compressed air is mixed with the texture at this point and the mud and air exit the gun through a small opening.
Knockdown texture. Knockdown texture is a drywall finishing style. Light shining across that large uninterrupted surface. Ceilings are notorious for showing flaws. Leah demonstrates how to create a knockdown texture for your walls or ceiling in 3 simple steps.
Support see jane drill by shopping on amazon through our lin. Texture material is pumped through a hose to a handheld trigger activated gun. It also has a more subtle look than heavy popcorn texture. To apply splatter knockdown texture two things are needed.
Knockdown texture also know as splatter texture is a very popular texture in many areas of the united states and around the world. A supply of texture material and compressed air. Knockdown texture is very visually pleasing and adds interest and a unique mediterranean feel to any wall or ceiling. Doing the job right requires the proper technique a steady hand and specialized equipment including an air powered joint compound spray gun.
Creating a knockdown texture on a wall or ceiling is a great way to hide small imperfections and add visual interest to the surface. Knockdown texture is created by watering down joint compound to a soupy consistency. It is a mottled texture more intense than a simple flat finish but less intense than orange peel or popcorn texture. Heavy knockdown applied with a spray hopper.