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TIL that a slower trowel stroke gives me way cleaner joints on curved walls.
I mean, after messing up the first few rows, getting it to look smooth finally clicked for me.
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the_taylor7mo ago
Ever notice how slowing down is the real trick for anything with a weird angle or tight spot? Tbh I've found the same thing painting tricky corners or even just writing in a straight line on a label. You rush and it's all wobbles, but take that extra second and your hands just figure it out. Honestly it's like your brain needs that calm moment to actually fix the problem.
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jasonbaker7mo ago
Apply that slow approach to learning new skills too. Your muscles need time to map out the movements without pressure. It turns clumsy first tries into smooth actions pretty quick.
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leelewis7mo ago
Watch how a pro works. They move fast and still get clean lines. Slowing down might help beginners, but it's not a universal fix. Try rushing on a simple straight wall. Speed can work fine there. Maybe practice is the real key, not just pace.
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