How to use a sponge to match knockdown texture on a ceiling

Ryan Dandrea on Instagram: "Matching knockdown texture without a hopper or spray can 🎯 This wall repair was done using a Marshalltown knockdown sponge—no texture hopper, no aerosol can. Just control, patience, and the right technique. By dabbing on the mud, letting it set up, and lightly knocking it down, you can blend patches seamlessly into existing texture without overspray or extra cleanup. Perfect for small repairs, touch-ups, and occupied homes where less mess matters. Sometimes the best