Covering an old ceiling with new drywall is a big job—it requires basic drywall skills, heavy lifting, a serious time commitment and a major mess. But in some cases, it’s the smartest way to go. We ...

If you've watched any HGTV, I know you've heard on countless occasions a potential home buyer or flipper complain about outdated popcorn ceilings. These textured ceilings were incredibly popular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A room with light fixture and white popcorn ceiling. - Allison H. Smith/Shutterstock Popcorn ceilings are not ranking on any ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A closeup of popcorn ceiling in a home - MC Media/Shutterstock Nothing dates a home quite like popcorn ceilings. Mostly popular ...

Popcorn-textured ceilings are generally disliked by renters and homeowners, who often search for simple, mess-free ways to remove them. That said, you don't necessarily have to get rid of them ...

The ceilings have a "popcorn" finish, which I'm sure contains asbestos. The complex was built in the early '70s. Should I have a HazMat service evaluate or just bring in a contractor to remove the old ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you grow tired of your ugly popcorn ceilings, you may think that your only option is to remove them. These ceilings are ...

Q:I have an original popcorn ceiling, which my condo association considers a ceiling covering. Florida Statutes says that a condo association is not responsible for ceiling coverings. I have peeling ...

Q: My home has "popcorn" ceilings, the kind with asbestos. The cost of asbestos removal is so high, I've decided to overlay the ceilings with drywall. The person I've hired to do the work suggested ...

Having an open ceiling to reveal rafters makes for a dramatic effect, but the ugly insulation batts ruin the look. An alternative to drywall that looks great in a workshop is to cover the insulation ...