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With highly textured ceilings, you’ll need to install furring strips to your ceiling and then attach the paneling to the strips to avoid an uneven look. Note that with this method, you will need to ...

Give your home a modern makeover by removing the popcorn ceilings with these simple DIY steps.

In Part 2 of *My Fixer Upper House*, watch as we tackle the dreaded popcorn ceiling removal! Learn the step-by-step DIY process to get rid of that outdated texture and create a smooth, modern ceiling.

HOW TO USE A POPCORN TEXTURE REMOVAL TOOL To get started removing your popcorn ceiling, you'll want to gather all of the necessary items: plastic sheeting, your popcorn removal tool, a threaded ...

Removing popcorn ceilings requires prep work and time. Start by choosing a non-public room in the home that has textured ceilings, such as an office or guest room. That way if the work doesn’t go as ...

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 feature. Popcorn ceiling is a spray-on ceiling ...

The texture sprayed on many ceilings before 1980 contained asbestos — a health hazard if disturbed and breathed. Have the popcorn tested before attempting to remove it.

A painted, textured ceiling will need at least two passes; one to remove the layer of bumpy paint, which comes off in sheets, and a second to clean up the loose texture underneath.

Project Prep Dealing with your popcorn ceilings means either removing or covering it. You can scrape it, cover it with drywall or skim coat to create a new texture right over those ugly bumps.

If you're ready to remove those dated popcorn ceilings in your house, we got you. Here are six simple steps to do it yourself.