![]() Sand Swirl textured wall involves the use of sand to achieve the look. Besides, the texture is difficult to remove. Popcorn textured wall may contain asbestos, a type of mineral well-known as health and safety hazard and commonly used as building material in the 1980s. It has a better acoustic control compared to smooth surface wall because of the thick texture mix. It is made using dry mix of drywall mud and polystyrene. Popcorn (also named as cottage cheese texturing) textured wall has rough and bumpy surface. Heavy grains appear bumpier and rougher while light grains appear smoother and denser. You can choose heavy, medium or light grain of texture. It is also called Splatter or Eggshell textured wall. Orange Peel Orange Peel wall.Īs the name suggested, Orange Peel textured wall looks like orange skin. There are other alternative ways to make knockdown textured wall. Then, the peaks of the textures created are lightly flatten using a finishing knife. After applying drywall compound/mud onto the wall, builder uses a stipple brush to create randomized pattern onto the wet wall. Similar to Orange Peel, Knockdown textured wall also has its peaks of bumpy texture flatten. The pattern is created using Crow’s Feet texture roller or stomp brush with stiff bristles. Image: Ĭrow’s Feet wall texture assembly the look of crow’s feet. ![]() Usually, it takes about a day for the wall to dry completely, before the builder can apply priming and painting. The trowel can either having evenly or varying spaced teeth. The drywall compound/mud will be first applied on to the wall and circular (fan arc) or straight-line patterns are then created repeatedly using notch trowels while the compound is still wet. Their disadvantage is they prone to attract dust into the grooves. Generally, textured walls can hide imperfections well. Other than installing wallpaper, plant wall, wall art decor or painting of mural art (which can be a very costly option), there are plenty types of textured walls for you to choose from to create the look and feel you want. While many of us love to have smooth walls for our offices, some business owners prefer to decorate their workplaces such as restaurants and flower shops with decorative walls.
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