How Do You Put On Orange Peel Texture?
Orange peel texture is a low-relief texture that is applied to plaster or drywall inside a room to give the wall a visually interesting finish. Applying an orange peel texture requires a spray gun that is designed specifically for the purpose. In this process, a premixed powder texture compound is combined with water and the mixture is sprayed onto a wall in a consistent manner. Although it can take one or two test attempts to get the technique right, almost anyone can apply orange peel texture to their own walls. Combine the premixed texture compound, which is powdered, with water in the bucket according to the directions on the package. Err on the side of thickness; you can always add more water to make it thinner. Use the power mixer to stir it until there are no lumps. The mixture should be fairly thin so that it exits the spray gun easily without clogging. Let it sit overnight in the bucket and then mix it again the next day. Strain the texture compound mixture through a window sc