If you're not in love with your popcorn ceiling, you're not alone. These ceilings were originally intended to dampen sound and cover imperfections, but today they are considered dated, difficult to ...

When you grow tired of your ugly popcorn ceilings, you may think that your only option is to remove them. These ceilings are difficult to clean, outdated, and susceptible to damage. However, instead ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration: Ellie Schiltz/Getty Images Though they were once the height of fashion, these days, many are wondering how to remove ...

A TikTok video of a popcorn ceiling removal shared on the app has been dubbed "the most satisfying video," by its viewers. After reaching popularity heights in the 1970s, popcorn ceilings have been ...

Much to the relief of homeowners everywhere, some bold and bizarre home design trends from the past (like avocado-colored bathrooms ... what?) can be easily updated. Yet for owners or prospective ...

Before you start removing the old popcorn texture, do a simple scrape test in a small area of the ceiling. First, try scraping a dry area of the ceiling with your drywall knife. If the popcorn texture ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Popcorn ceilings -- what were they thinking when these became trendy? Once hailed as stylish, these bumpy, outdated ceilings now feel like the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Americans have a love-hate relationship with popcorn ceilings. Contractors like them because they're easy to install with a sprayer and they hide imperfections. But homeowners ...

Question: My 1970s cottage-cheese acoustic ceiling has been lab-tested and found to contain asbestos. Is it legal for me as a homeowner to remove the acoustic material if I use the proper safety ...

So you lifted the edges of the drywall tape? If it's just a little bit of the tape but the corner itself still looks ok, just use a utility knife to cut off the 'flapping' bit of tape and go over it ...