1. knock off/sand any really high spots—those will be a pain during skim-coating, so get rid of em. 2. Clean the walls with TSP substitute. Good step before painting anything! 3. Especially if the walls are glossy, but either way just as a precaution, paint a coat with drywall pri...
The main material needed for skim coating is joint compound. This is a thick but spreadable substance that dries and hardens over time, maintaining the drywall or plaster’s integrity and continuity. It generally comes in a powder that has to be mixed with water, or in ready-made mixtures. ...
Smooth out drywall imperfections with this simple DIY Do you want to change the look of your textured walls or fix small holes and dents on the surface? If you want your walls perfectly smoothed out, skim coating is the perfect fix. A skim...