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DIY & Home Improvement

Texasgal

(17,213 posts) Mon Sep 24, 2012, 09:22 PM Sep 2012

Any ideas on how to clean [View all]

textured popcorn on the ceiling? I know that I should just scrape it off and paint but I do not have the money nor the time right now. It's especially bad in the kitchen above the stove top.

Any ideas?

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Any ideas on how to clean [View all] Texasgal Sep 2012 OP

CAREFUL!!!!!!! Betsy Ross Sep 2012 #1

There is absolutely no way to clean it Warpy Sep 2012 #2

Not always the case The empressof all Oct 2012 #7

Good point Warpy Oct 2012 #8

took popcorn off the ceiling this way: northoftheborder Sep 2012 #3

actually, I think it's easier if it has been painted Viva_La_Revolution Sep 2012 #4

i wonder if you could use a steamer mopinko Sep 2012 #5

Four easy steps Natineah Sep 2012 #6

thank you for posting hopeful68 Nov 2012 #9