Diy Coffered Ceiling Over Popcorn

Swapping out that old popcorn ceiling for something more modern however can be a dirty and drawn out process.

Diy coffered ceiling over popcorn.

In many cases it is best to leave the popcorn to avoid asbestos problems. How to cover popcorn ceiling with beadboard to do this we needed to get enough beadboard to cover that area which was three 4 x8 sections of beadboard. Popcorn ceiling if you have a heavily textured ceiling and just don t like the look you have a few options. With unpainted texture the most common approach is to mist it with a spray bottle and scrape off the softened texture.

So the first step in changing popcorn ceilings to knockdown ones is to get rid of the popcorn or at least most of it the carpenter lightly sprayed the ceiling with water working one room at a time. Removing popcorn ceiling that way makes a big sloppy mess and almost always leaves you with repairs to do afterward. Most options easily install directly over your existing popcorn ceiling using the easy up track and clip installation system. See more ideas about popcorn ceiling ceiling home remodeling.

After witnessing what a mess it was to scrape off the popcorn in our living room you can read my tutorial for removing popcorn ceilings here i decided to try something different i wanted to brighten the space and add some nice up scale detailing to the space beadboard ceiling seemed the best route to go. Jul 23 2017 explore michele dugar s board popcorn ceiling makeover followed by 158 people on pinterest. Installing beadboard paneling over popcorn ceilings is a quick way to cover the popcorn. We also needed trim for the edges and chose 1 x3 pine boards to cover the rough edges.

Luckily there is another way you can get rid of that popcorn ceiling without getting messy. This was a picture of the kitchen with the popcorn ceiling and wallpapered walls. This is important because many homes have popcorn ceilings that contain asbestos. I waited sooo long for that day.

Cover your popcorn with a diy coffered style ceiling if you ve been following me on facebook you probably already know that my husband and i have been working in our kitchen on and off since we bought our home over two years ago. The day after christmas we finally started demoing the old tile. Popcorn ceilings can date a house faster than almost anything else.