#Ceiling Texture

[raydoobles]

Raymesis but decently drawn and full-bodied

[unopenablebox]

hmmm. drywall guy showed up completely unannounced so instead of sleeping in for the first time this week i got up at 8am to cover all the furniture. and the drywall replacement is happening in the kitchen so breakfast will be half a bottle of water and some of the terry's chocolate orange i got as a hanukkah present

[inspiredlivingspaces]

IG luxemagazine - North Carolina

[picklesinabottle]

I hate really good fanfic cause when you finish it you have to stare at the ceiling and feel a little empty inside. What am I supposed to do now? Read more fanfiction? Nothing can compare to what I just read. Start it over? What if it's not the same this time. Do HOMEWORK? Absolutely not

[cusaqphotos]

[singsofecho]

being in uni while writing a super long fic is kinda perfect for me because I have Uni Resources TM like constant access to whiteboards and a study room I can spend days in at a time

[ssaalexblake]

There's a spider on my ceiling who is most definitely Not respectful of my space like Gary was... Jog on you lil arachnid 😡

[clockworkotter]

can i just say---FUCK "POPCORN TEXTURED" WALLS. AND CEILINGS.

Not only is it ugly as all hell and ridiculously expensive and a pain in the ass to remove (which is why we're stuck with it) but one of the cats just tripped my disabled ass which caused me to fall against a wall and slide down and now my arm is torn up and bleeding from being the point of contact

WAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHH

dumbest fucking problem to ever have jfc

[teethsmoothie]

wanted 2 share how my room's lookin. or at least most of one wall of it

i don't have an overhead light or anything so it's lit with my little lamp and my phone's flash

[flow-drywall]

Drywall, also known as gypsum board or plasterboard, is a fundamental element in interior construction. Over time, it can be subject to damage from various sources like accidental impacts, holes from nails or screws, moisture, or settling. Learning effective patching and repair techniques is essential for maintaining walls' aesthetics and structural integrity.

Flow Drywall : Importance of Drywall Repairs

Structural Integrity Properly repaired drywall ensures the structural stability of walls and ceilings, preventing further damage and maintaining their strength.

Aesthetic Restoration Repairing holes, cracks, or blemishes restores the visual appeal of walls, creating a seamless and polished finish.

Property Value Well-maintained walls contribute to the overall value and marketability of a property, making timely repairs essential for homeowners and property managers.

Types of Drywall Damage Small Holes and Dents Commonly caused by nails, screws, or accidental impacts, small holes and dents can be easily patched and smoothed out.

Large Holes and Punctures Larger holes resulting from doorknob impacts, furniture, or more significant damage require more intricate repair methods.

Cracks and Water Damage Cracks can form due to settling, temperature fluctuations, or moisture issues. Water damage can cause swelling, bubbling, or staining, requiring thorough repair and sometimes mold remediation.

Tools and Materials Required Patching Compound Patching compound, available in various forms such as spackling or joint compound, is used to fill holes and cracks. Lightweight compounds are ideal for smaller repairs.

Drywall Patch Kits Patch kits contain self-adhesive mesh or patches designed to cover larger holes, providing a stable base for applying compound.

Drywall Tape For reinforcing seams and preventing cracks, paper or fiberglass mesh tape is used with joint compound.

Sandpaper and Sanding Blocks Used for smoothing the patched areas and achieving a flush finish.

Putty Knife and Drywall Trowel Essential tools for applying patching compounds and spreading them evenly.

Primer and Paint To finish the repair, primer helps the patched area blend with the surrounding wall, and paint provides a uniform appearance.

Steps for Drywall Patching and Repairs Small Hole and Dent Repairs Preparation: Clean the damaged area, removing loose debris or chipped edges. Ensure the surface is dry and free from dust.

Application of Patching Compound: Using a putty knife, fill the hole or dent with patching compound. Feather the edges to blend with the surrounding wall. Let it dry as per manufacturer instructions.

Sanding: Once dry, sand the patched area gently to smoothen the surface. Wipe away dust with a damp cloth.

Priming and Painting: Apply primer to the patched area, allowing it to dry completely. Then, paint the repaired area to match the existing wall.

Large Hole Repairs using Drywall Patch Kits Prepare the Hole: Cut away any damaged or uneven edges around the hole to create a clean, rectangular shape.

Apply Patch: Affix the self-adhesive mesh or patch from the kit over the hole, ensuring it covers the entire area. Press firmly to secure it in place.

Layering Compound: Using a putty knife or trowel, apply multiple thin layers of joint compound over the patch, feathering each layer for a smooth transition. Allow drying between coats as recommended.

Sanding and Finishing: Once dry, sand the patched area gently to achieve a flush surface with the wall. Clean the dust, apply primer, and paint to match the wall color.

Repairing Cracks and Water Damage Assess the Damage: Identify the extent of the crack or water damage. For minor cracks, use joint compound directly. For larger or structural cracks, consider professional assessment.

Fill and Seal Cracks: Apply joint compound or spackling into the crack, using a putty knife or trowel. For better reinforcement, embed drywall tape in the compound for larger cracks.

Dry and Sand: Allow the compound to dry thoroughly, then sand the area to create a smooth surface. Clean the dust before applying primer and paint.

Tips for Successful Drywall Repairs Patience is Key: Allow sufficient drying time between compound layers for better adhesion and smoother finishes.

Feathering Technique: Blend the compound outward from the repair area to seamlessly merge it with the surrounding wall.

Proper Sanding: Use fine-grit sandpaper for a smoother finish. Sand lightly to avoid over-smoothing or creating uneven surfaces.

Quality Materials: Use high-quality patching compounds and tools for better results and durability.

Color Matching: Ensure primer and paint match the existing wall color to achieve a cohesive look.

Drywall repairs are essential for maintaining the integrity and aesthetics of interior spaces. Understanding the types of damage, necessary tools, and step-by-step repair processes empowers homeowners and DIY enthusiasts to effectively restore damaged drywall, achieving seamless and professional-looking results.

By following these techniques and tips, individuals can confidently address various types of drywall damage, ensuring a flawless finish that blends seamlessly with the surrounding walls.

[francophilesuniverse]

Guest - Bedroom Example of a mid-sized beach style guest medium tone wood floor bedroom design with gray walls

[mechahero]

//flops on the ground. i finally unlocked room overlay #1. so here's some pics of the updated room! (updated in the sense that there's actual wallpaper and carpet now!)

[screenviolense]

sims added ceilings????

[inspiredlivingspaces]

IG luxemagazine

[dustinyellin]

Rustic Home Bar Orlando Inspiration for a massive rustic single-wall, seated home bar renovation with soapstone countertops, dark wood cabinets, a brown backsplash, and a wood backsplash.

[twig---verginix]

Happy half-birthday to the moisture spot on my bedroom ceiling from when I threw a sticky hand up there and left it for a few days! I can't believe you're still there and I don't know why you happened