Don t break out the compressor to do a little spot repair work on your popcorn ceiling.
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Also known as cottage cheese ceilings or acoustic ceilings popcorn ceilings were once a popular method decades ago to hide imperfections with a bumpy texture that resembles popcorn.
However this old fashioned style ceiling treatment which was normally sprayed on or painted on with plastic or styrofoam texture makes a room look dated.
It was the standard for bedroom and residential hallway ceilings for its bright white appearance ability to hide imperfections and acoustical characteristics.
The popcorn texture stucco cottage cheese material in the water damaged area how to repair a water stain on a popcorn ceiling read more.
Popcorn ceilings also called textured or acoustic ceilings have a rough texture on them.
You will have far less control and the patch may look like little more than a shoddy repair.
A bad repair is often worse than no repair at all.
Round off the corners of your popcorn scraper whether it s a wide putty knife or drywall taping knife so it won t gouge the ceiling and leave you with dozens of ceiling wounds to repair.
Spraying popcorn texture with a hopper is messy and labor intensive.
Now i need to fix the area to blend in with the rest of the ceiling.
When you re patching a popcorn ceiling don t spray on the texture.
In comparison kitchen and living room ceilings would normally.
How to spot repair a popcorn ceiling.
If you fail to do so you ll end up with far too much texture on the surrounding areas which will also make the patched area of the popcorn ceiling stand out.
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I have found the source of the water leak and it has been fixed.
Use a file a sander or an electric grinder to do this.
In this video i show you how to repair popcorn without scraping all of the texture off of the ceiling.
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I have a popcorn ceiling and there is a dark water stain in the center.