It spreads paint evenly over the peaks and valleys of a surface.
Popcorn ceiling paint roller cover.
For the best paint application with a roller you want to use a roller head that has a thick enough texture to really absorb the paint and smooth it across the ceiling.
Wear a dust mask safety goggles and hair covering.
If the ceiling is a relatively small area then a paint sprayer may be overkill and take more time in preparation than it s worth.
Roller covers that are made of lambswool or synthetic material and at least 1 inch thick are usually the best option.
Use a segmented foam roller when painting a textured ceiling.
Popcorn ceilings can be painted but you ll need to use a roller with a deeper knap.
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Dust the ceiling using a feather duster.
Cover everything in the room that will be exposed to possible paint spattering.
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This cover will not crush the texture.
More paint is needed to get into the grooves of a textured ceiling but be careful not to saturate it too much.
A paint sprayer is the easiest and fastest way to paint a popcorn ceiling but it can also be done with a thick nap roller no lower than 9 16 inch.
Homeadvisor s popcorn ceiling painting guide provides info on the best paint type rollers sprays and how to steps for painting over your acoustic stucco or other textured ceiling.
Since you won t want to be bending to refill your roller more than necessary to paint popcorn ceiling use a long napped roller cover to load on plenty of paint in one swoop.
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Foam roller is specifically designed for popcorn or acoustical ceilings textured walls masonry and stucco.
With a brush loaded with paint gently cut in and paint along the edges of the ceiling.
Generously load the roller with paint and apply to the popcorn ceiling in one direction taking care not to saturate the ceiling with paint if the ceiling is unprimed the popcorn texture may absorb the paint become too heavy and fall off.
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