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Popcorn ceilings began gaining popularity in the 1950s among homeowners and contractors alike. Contractors appreciated the easy spray-on method and the texture that hid imperfections, while homeowners ...

Are you renovating your home and thinking about what to do with the ceilings? If your ceilings have texture, you may wonder whether they are popcorn ceilings or another finish entirely. There is a ...

Part 2 of our Artex ceiling plastering tutorial continues with advanced techniques, tips for a smooth finish, and solutions for tricky areas. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts, home renovators, and anyone ...

A plaster ceiling rose brings a classic look that draws attention to your light fitting and gives your ceiling a polished finish. While it’s something you see in older homes, individuals are using ...

From fluted wood to limewashed walls, texture is taking over 2025 interiors, adding warmth, depth, and character to every corner of your home. The last decade has seen flat, clean finishes in the ...

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"You know what's a fun DIY weekend project? Scraping my popcorn ceilings!" said no one, ever. Between testing your popcorn ceilings for asbestos and enduring the subsequent avalanche of falling debris ...

Patella predicts a move toward warmer, grounding colors like Sherwin-Williams’ Black Fox, a rich brown she describes as “sophisticated, warm and inviting.” Patella also highlights the resurgence of ...

Margaret Wack is a freelance writer covering home improvement, personal finance and other topics. She has written for brands and publications including Angi, Homeadvisor, Thumbtack, WSJ Buy Side, US ...