Removing a popcorn ceiling is a fairly easy and affordable diy project that just requires some time and muscle.
Diy getting rid of popcorn ceiling.
To make scraping off the popcorn texture easier experts suggest lightly misting the ceiling with a garden pump sprayer work in small 4 inch by 4 inch sections.
Removing a popcorn ceiling is simple with the right tools and supplies.
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First always test for asbestos before attempting diy popcorn ceiling removal use of asbestos in textured paint and in patching compounds used on wall and ceiling joints was banned in 1977 you can use an epa approved test kit sold in home improvement stores or have a professional come test the ceiling for you.
Before trying to figure out how to remove any popcorn ceiling texture contact your local health department and ask about getting a sample tested.
If you re tired of looking up at lumps and bumps there s good news.