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DIY and Woodworking are my jams but I also use this space to share a little about my journey as an autism mom in hopes that it will help someone who is struggling with the same things. And when I say I'll be sharing a "little" I really mean a little.  Most of the content here is about DIY. :)

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Skim coating a textured wall, or any wall for that matter is not for the faint of heart. Just saying! 😊 A “skim coat” is a thin layer of joint compound that’s applied to a wall to create a smooth surface. In this Texas house, all our walls have knockdown texture. I wanted a smooth […]

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How to Skim Coat a Textured Wall

Skim coating a textured wall, or any wall for that matter is not for the faint of heart. Just saying! 😊 A “skim coat” is a thin layer of joint compound that’s applied to a wall to create a smooth surface. In this Texas house, all our walls have knockdown texture. I wanted a smooth […]