If your home or apartment was built between the 1950s and 1980s, there’s a good chance you have popcorn ceilings. This type of textured finish was a design staple for decades, thanks to its ability to ...

Kitchen ceilings can be degreased with solutions made of dish soap, vinegar, baking soda, and commercial degreasers. If you have popcorn or textured ceilings, avoid using vinegar and be cautious when ...

Question: We have ceilings that were sprayed on and have a rough texture. How do we clean them? Getting the ceiling wet causes the texture coating to loosen. Answer: The best way to keep textured ...

In this case we suggest a base coat of a shellac-based stain killer along with an oil-base finish coat. If your acoustic ceiling simply has a few minor stains here and there, try bleaching them out ...

A close up of a popcorn ceiling covered in black dust and a light fixture. - Lost_in_the_Midwest/Shutterstock Despite some overly enthusiastic (some would say ...

Textured ceilings have long shaped how homes look and sound, but not all finishes behave the same when it comes to maintenance and and renovation decisions.

I’ve lost count of the questions I’ve answered. It’s in the tens of thousands over the past 28 years. Most questions are pretty straightforward, and the answers are somewhat obvious. However, every ...