Popcorn ceilings, which were a fixture in homes from the 1950s to ’70s, can make a space feel dated. Here's how you can update your home by scraping off ceiling popcorn yourself: First, test your ...

Mike Holmes in house undergoing remodel, looking at the camera with a smirk. - Mike Pont/Getty Images With over 35 years of construction experience, Mike Holmes has seen his share of interior trends ...

Do the scrape test Before you start removing the old popcorn texture, do a simple scrape test in a small area of the ceiling. First, try scraping a dry area of the ceiling with your drywall knife. If ...

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 ...

If your home has popcorn ceilings, the chances are good that you've considered removing them. Not only is the style outdated, but some popcorn ceilings are also contaminated with asbestos. Luckily, ...

The Property Brothers know a thing or two about updating homes on a budget. Check out their suggestion for covering a popcorn ...