During the second half of the 20 th century, popcorn ceilings were considered mainstays in homes. Not only did these types of textured ceilings offer visual interest, but they were also considered a ...

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 ...

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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. HGTV star Jonathan Scott has faced a lot of popcorn ceilings over the years. In one 1968 home he renovated for a young couple on "Property ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Closeup of a painted popcorn ceiling with a light fixture - MC Media/Shutterstock If you own an older home, chances are you've ...

Few things date your home more than ugly popcorn ceilings, also called stucco ceilings, but more accurately referred to as acoustic ceilings. Popcorn ceilings are bumpy with sprayed or painted on ...

This article originally appeared in the September 2006 edition of "Blueprint," a home improvement supplement to the Duluth Budgeteer News. Homeowners thinking about changing the colors of their walls ...