Skim Coating Drywall to Smooth out Walls, Hide old Texture and Fix defects. Part 2
Channel: That Kilted Guy DIY Home Improvement
Date: 2018-12-30

Learn how to apply a thick Skim coat of drywall mud or Joint Compound to a wall or ceiling to make an old texture go away, hide defects or to leave a totally smooth wall with no texture.  NOTE: Click 'SHOW MORE' below to open up the full description.

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