“When texturing walls, try not to be too repetitive, making the same shape over and over like chicken tracks,” he says. “To create a more professional finish, keep the textured pattern random.

Thankfully, prepping textured walls isn’t all that different from preparing smooth walls; it just takes a little extra care to reach into all those nooks and crannies. Here’s what you’ll need to do: ...

Use the right tools and techniques to make painting textured walls simple. Painting walls with physical texture requires slightly different tools than painting flat walls. Because of the uneven ...