Mask the ceiling before painting Before painting, clean the surface well to eliminate dust and loose particles. Dust and ...

And yes, popcorn ceilings can be easily damaged. If you apply too much pressure or scrub too hard, you can chip off the “popcorn,” disrupt the texture of the ceiling and even create holes ...

Like cork walls, mirror tiles and avocado- green shag carpet, acoustic ceiling texture was all the rage in the 1970s and 1980s. Builders of thousands of new Colorado homes relied on it for a quick ...

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Popcorn ceilings are bumpy with sprayed or painted on texture that might also include popular, '70s era glittery sparkles. Many homes built between the late '30s through the '90s included some ...

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These approaches apply to textured ceilings, as well. If the wall in question isn’t painted, you can use the “Soak and Scrape” procedure to get that texture off the wall. Like so ...

Wright, an architect in New York, added pressed tin to the ceiling of a kitchen in Connecticut and left it unpainted — an old idea that adds texture and shine. “We had to work with a low ...