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Posted by Art on February 11, 2005, 5:30 am
I used a similar tube product for popcorn patching and it worked well.
Bought it at Lowes or Home Depot. Small tube with applicator.
"John?] "
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>> Hi, I just found this forum and hope you can help me.
>> I had to go up into the atic and my foot slipped and I punched a hole
>> in the popcorn ceiling. I am generally fairly good with my hands and
>> would like to repair this myself. Can someone advise me how to do the
>> popcorn finish after I have installed the board.
>> Thanks in advance.
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> There are some spray products available, but all I have managed to do
> with them is make a mess. I have used a product called Bondex Popcorn
> Ceiling Patch for years and it does a great job. It comes in a one
> quart tub and you dab it on with a paint brush, or you can apply it
> with a wide drywall knife and then dab it. The thing I like about it
> is that cleans up with water and you can rearrange the particulate to
> approximately match the density of the original. For finish, look for
> Kilz Upshot. It comes in a spray can with a vertical nozzle and is
> designed to match the slightly dingy white color that ceilings get over
> time.
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> John
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