ABSTRACT
Or wait even longer and you won’t be able to pull the tape up
at all. Even if your timing is correct, you’ll need a craft knife to
help cut through the texture compound without tearing your
brick edges. Frequently, you must go back with a wet sponge
and sand down all the pointy edges created when lifting away
the tape. You can’t paint the bricks until the mud is dry, which
means you must have already removed your tape. That means
you have to be very careful adding any paint to the dried bricks.
In reality, mortar can get on bricks but bricks don’t get on