Popcorn ceilings found their way into homes in the 1950s, and while they have definitely fallen out of favor, there are still millions of homes with textured ceilings that need to be cleaned. Follow ...

Ever glanced up and caught your popcorn ceiling looking like it's been chain-smoking in secret? Popcorn ceilings, while great at hiding imperfections and dampening sound, can be real dust and stain ...

This tip is for those homeowners -- and I'm one of them -- cursed with popcorn ceilings. Popcorn belongs on a bucket on my lap in a movie theater. Why would anyone do that to a ceiling? But one of ...

As unique and practical as they are for covering imperfections, popcorn ceilings can be difficult to clean due to their delicate texture. With all of their tiny bumps, nooks, and crannies, these are ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While there are plenty of mistakes to avoid when removing popcorn ceilings, there are also plenty of ways to do things right. Your favorite ...

Q. We live in an older house with popcorn ceilings. I don’t like them and they are filthy in some places. Is there any way to improve this without a costly removal? A. Popcorn ceilings in older homes ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Popcorn ceilings can give a room an outdated and unattractive appearance, making even a well-decorated space feel old-fashioned. Their rough, ...

A. If the popcorn does not melt, try a mild solution of 1 part bleach and 5 parts water. If that does not work, and the ceiling can take painting, paint the stain with clear shellac, then a thin coat ...