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How to remove a popcorn ceiling

Do the scrape test Before you start removing the old popcorn texture, do a simple scrape test in a small area of the ceiling.
The Property Brothers know a thing or two about updating homes on a budget. Check out their suggestion for covering a popcorn ...
Popcorn ceilings are on their way out. This subtle and attractive texture is taking over instead — it's clean, modern, and ...
Are you renovating your home and thinking about what to do with the ceilings? If your ceilings have texture, you may wonder whether they are popcorn ceilings or another finish entirely. There is a ...
Your house party was a hit. Your friends loved the snacks, the music was perfect, and everyone had a great time. But now it's ...
Pink-painted walls. A cat. The freedom to eat popcorn while you watch your favorite TV show. These aren’t luxuries, but they felt that way to my sister when she was finally moved from a state ...
When Kirkwood-resident Marietta Caiarellii renovated her orange-and-white Formica kitchen 15 years ago, she chose a neutral paint color for the walls and extended the shade into the adjacent hallways, ...
No shade to razors, but many of the most common forms of temporary hair removal—shaving, waxing, the like—often leave something to be desired (read: ingrowns, irritation, pain). Enter hair-removal ...
Roxanne’s baseboards, door casing, crossheads above the windows, sconces, and swivel chairs were all gifted, which is why the ...
Online bidding for a wall painted on by graffiti artist Banksy has closed with a final bid of £208,100. However, neither auction site eBay nor seller Luti Fagbenle has confirmed if the bid has been ...
To remove cobwebs from your ceiling, try these hacks that include a tennis ball, a Swiffer, a sock, a lint roller or duct ...