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How to texture a ceiling in brief
  1. Step 1: Prepare the ceiling surface.
  2. Step 2: Apply drywall primer.
  3. Step 3: Mix and apply the texture.
  4. Step 4: Create the desired texture pattern. Now comes the creative part – defining the character of your textured ceiling.
  5. Step 5: Allow to dry. ...
  6. Step 6: Paint the textured ceiling.
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