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How to Paint a Ceiling With These Pro Tips

Roof leaks, overflowing sinks, tobacco smoke and big spills can all leave ugly ceiling stains or dinginess that is impossible to conceal with plain old paint. But cover the stain with a coat of ...
Looking for an easier way to get the look genuine wood paneling to cover your popcorn ceilings? This overlooked option could ...
Crunchy, dusty, and outdated. If popcorn ceilings are dragging down your design dreams, some insulation and drywall panels ...
Q. Some of the walls and ceilings in our older house have tiny cracks and other blemishes that make them unsightly. Is texture paint a lasting remedy for this? A. Texture paint, which usually deposits ...
To help you avoid mistakes on your next paint job, we put together this list gathered from painting experts. Pick up a new ...
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 ...
Q. We recently purchased an older home which is basically in good condition, but needs paint, a new roof and minor plumbing repairs. We cannot afford to hire professionals, so we are undertaking ...
Q–I have a large room that I would like to paint. The walls had two layers of wallpaper over unsized gypsum board. The top layer of paper came off fairly easily, but the other, which is textured, is ...
Popcorn ceilings are ugly and drab, but ubiquitous in homes built from the 50's through the 80's. Here is a simple solution to remove this unwanted feature. Popcorn ceiling is a spray-on ceiling ...