Will Popcorn Ceilings Come Back

As long as the texture isn t sagging flaking or shedding a popcorn ceiling can simply be painted to update the look.

Will popcorn ceilings come back.

Sometimes called acoustic or textured ceilings popcorn ceilings resemble cottage cheese because of the treatment that is either sprayed or painted on that leaves a bumpy look. Begin by brushing off all dust with a super. Very few things date a space like a popcorn ceiling and not in a charming way. Not because they bothered me so much but mainly because i really wanted to paint the ceiling in colors and even a few patterns here and there.

I hate the popcorn on my ceiling but i don t want to spend a shitload of money replacing it. They re difficult to repair hard to clean and catch dust easily. Yes i just referred to popcorn ceilings as acne. It was the standard for bedroom and residential hallway ceilings for its bright white appearance ability to hide imperfections and acoustical characteristics.

I ve done it and it s a little time consuming to do it right but a pretty simple process. But despite all these cons their popularity exploded beginning in the late 1950s because they made easy work of finishing ceilings and hiding imperfections. No i have no idea how i come up with this stuff. Homeowners might install popcorn ceilings because they don t want to finish the ceiling or they couldn t otherwise conceal its imperfections.

A popcorn ceiling slang also known as a stipple ceiling a stucco ceiling or formally an acoustic ceiling is a ceiling with a certain spray on or paint on treatment. Anywho i did want to have the popcorn ceilings removed at the new place if it was in the budget. In comparison kitchen and living room ceilings would normally.