DIY Popcorn Wall in Just 3 Easy Steps

What are Popcorn Textured Walls?

Popcorn textured walls resemble popcorn. It creates dramatic peaks, which create an exquisite play of light and shadow. They can also hide any imperfections. The popcorn texture on walls is quite affordable and cancels noise. It is also durable and doesn’t shed easily.

Things You Need

– Drywall Primer – Texture Paint – Stipple Brush/ Textured Roller – Masking Paper and Painters Tape

STEP 1: Cover All Surfaces

Remove all the furniture sitting next to the walls. Use masking paper and painter's tape to cover the adjacent walls, the ceiling, and the floor.

STEP 2: Prepare The Wall

Wipe your walls with a warm soapy solution. Check for any cracks or bruises and repair them. Apply a coat of drywall primer. Let it rest for at least 24 hours.

STEP 2: Prepare The Wall

Mix the thick textured paint with a little water. Dip the textured roller/ stipple brush into the paint and roll it all over the wall. Continue doing so until the entire wall is covered. Let it dry.