I believe what I want is called a Level 4 surface, which looks like fairly smooth plaster with a minimum of texture. Is there a way I can fill in and/or sand down the wall and ceiling surfaces ...

Once the main bulk of texture is off, let the wall dry for at least 24 hours. Sand the wall with a sanding screen or fine sandpaper. Don’t go crazy—you just want the walls to be smooth and even.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, we’ve got the guidance to take your walls from textured to totally smooth. Keep reading to find the method for removing wall texture that works for you.

IF you live in an older home, chances are you have ugly, bumpy walls. For some unknown reason there used to be a time when plasterers thought it was the ‘in’ thing to give walls a textured finish. It ...

Also assess tools you have on hand, the cost of materials and tools, and your DIY wall texture skills. No matter the method, start with a smooth, even surface “for better texture adhesion and a ...

Also assess tools you have on hand, the cost of materials and tools, and your DIY wall texture skills. No matter the method, ...