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Mix Dry Texture Mud

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Drywall & Sheetrock Texturing Hacks. How To Spray Texture A Wall.

What happens here

Pour dry texture mud, specifically 'SHEETROCK Brand Wall and Ceiling Spray Texture', from its bag into a 5-gallon bucket. Add water to the mud. Use an electric drill equipped with a mixer attachment (paddle mixer) to thoroughly mix the dry texture mud and water until it reaches the proper, uniform consistency for spraying.

Goal: Prepare the texture mud to the correct consistency for spraying.

Tools and materials

  • 5-Gallon Buckets — Mixing the texture mud, Electric Drill Unknown

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so in this process we're just using some dry uh texture mud right here this product right here is a spray texture that we're going to be uh loading up into our texture gun we're just mixing it up in a five it's just some dry texture add some water get it to the proper consistency if you uh don't know how to mix up that mud to the proper consistency to run it through a texture machine that's um it's once you've learned and done it quite a few times it becomes an easy process but if you haven't done it before you've got to get the texture right and get the consistency right before you run it through your machine they do we do have a video on that you can click on that video right here and that will show you how to get the proper consistency in your texture but we're getting it all set up getting ready to go here to spray this texture got our walls all masked off got to have drop cloths because you're going to get some kick back and stuff falling down so you don't want the stuff getting on your carpet or your floor we've put down drop floss masking on our ceiling up here too we don't want to get any of the texture overspray on our ceiling so we're getting that all ready and here we go it's got our drywall mud mixed up here that we're going to be dumping into our texture sprayer and we're just trying to get it to the consistency we want it before we dump it in there

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