If you’ve been in the remodeling business as long as I have, chances are you’ve found or created your own home remodeling secrets. Successful home remodeling contractors know all the tricks of the trade and rarely give them away, but I’m going to share one with you that could save you a lot of time, fuss, and hassle.
I’m talking about adding some kind of colorant to your drywall texture, so you can see what has been sprayed on the wall. Think about this for a moment, any time you use any drywall product there is a good chance that all of your plaster, joint compound, finishes and even the texture of your drywall will be one color and therefore Of course the color is white.
You can use food coloring, cement coloring, or even paint to create a color other than white. Simply add a small amount of paint or food coloring to this product, while blending your texture. Once you have created a different drywall texture color, it will be easier for you to see the areas you have covered, as you apply. the product to the walls.
Now for tip number two, let’s say you used white plaster and your walls are now white. Then you use a brown drywall spray texture compound, but you think you haven’t covered enough area or the job is incomplete. Now you can go back to white or mix in a different color.
I rarely give remodeling tips like this, but I’m getting older and would like to share my building knowledge with as many people as possible. I hope you enjoyed reading this article and you should continue to read more articles on construction, remodeling, home improvement and repair, especially if you like to do your own construction projects.