The thing about big long home renovation projects is that they defy the space-time continuum. How could skim coating a ceiling take most of a week?

Easy and Inexpensive way to cover popcorn ceilings: A farmhouse style planked ceiling tutorial.

Today, in installation 2 of our Living Room Makeover series (check out our Demo Day(s) post for installation 1), I want to talk with you about a very serious matter. If you’ve been here a while, you already know it’s near and dear to my heart: texture. Specifically, ceiling texture. My dad and I can … Continue reading "How to Remove Stippled Ceiling Texture"

How to remove a textured ceiling. Stippled ceiling to smooth ceiling.

Want to remove texture or "popcorn" from your ceilings to create a brighter, more open and modern feel? I have done it quite a few times and I have found, by far, the easiest way to do it. UncookieCutter.com

Our specific variety of textured ceiling has a few names: crows feet, stomp texture, slap brush, and panda paw. Don't those all sound exciting and fun? THEY'RE NOT!!! We have ceilings like this all over our home. The texture is so dimensional that we jokingly call them stalactites. Mostly I hate them because they collect dust and create shadows on the ceiling. See how dark the ceiling looks in that first photo? Everyone we talked to said they're very hard to remove completely (they're…

In this guide, we will outline 8 creative ways for how to cover a popcorn ceiling and the cheapest way to do it. No scraping is required!

Ceiling textures can make or break a room. Depending on which ceiling texture you choose, you can create a classic or modern look in a space.

A coved ceiling is a smooth curved finish where walls and ceilings join–instead of normal 90 degree angles.

Are you considering a ceiling texture for your home? We've got the best types of textures with instructions on how to DIY, tools, materials, pros and cons.