A DIYer's guide to painting popcorn ceiling surfaces.

Popcorn ceilings may not be as common in new builds today, but plenty of homes still have them, especially older ones. They can look surprisingly good when they're well cared for, so it's no surprise ...

Q: I have a popcorn ceiling that has been stained a rust and oil color when a cast-iron pipe leaked. The ceiling is more than 40 years old but is still in perfect condition. I do not know whether ...

With spring here, it might be time for some sprucing up at home. A newly painted surface always exudes a sense of cleanliness and freshness. Let's explore some ceiling-painting techniques. Do you have ...

Q: I have a 1980 blown-in popcorn ceiling. While insulating the attic I accidentally stepped through it so we now have a 14-inch-by-20-inch drywall patch. We tried acoustic spray-on texture out of a ...

Q: Can you please give me some tips about cleaning sprayed ceilings? We just recently moved into a home that has sprayed ceilings, and they are very dirty. But you can clean away some of the visible ...

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 ...