The most common complicating factor in popcorn ceilings is asbestos. Until it was banned in 1978, asbestos was used in ceiling texture, and disturbing it creates a health hazard.

As for the acoustic texture that remains on your ceiling, spray paint is a common means of encapsulating it. Paint will saturate the texture material and bond the entire surface into a solid crust.

Popcorn ceilings are ugly and drab, but ubiquitous in homes built from the 50's through the 80's. Here is a simple solution to remove this unwanted fe Skip to Main Content ...

While texture-painting a ceiling is not a solution for deep cracks, it is an attractive way to conceal light ones and add interest and dimension to an otherwise flat surface. After patching and ...

He said that developing this common language to describe texture is crucial to product development as texture can make an enormous difference in terms of consumer acceptance of a product.