Do the scrape test Before you start removing the old popcorn texture, do a simple scrape test in a small area of the ceiling.

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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 ...

Textured popcorn ceilings were somehow popular back in the 1960s and '70s, and surprisingly they’re still being applied today, especially in condominium complexes. The problem is people don’t seem to ...

Removing a popcorn ceiling costs about $900 to $3,000, depending on the ceiling condition, square footage and how you choose to resurface it. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site ...