Popcorn ceilings found their way into homes in the 1950s, and while they have definitely fallen out of favor, there are still millions of homes with textured ceilings that need to be cleaned. Follow ...

If your home or apartment was built between the 1950s and 1980s, there’s a good chance you have popcorn ceilings. This type of textured finish was a design staple for decades, thanks to its ability to ...

Plus, a dusting technique that doesn't require a ladder. If your home was built between 1950 and 1980, there's a good chance it features at least one popcorn ceiling. During that time, popcorn ...

This tip is for those homeowners -- and I'm one of them -- cursed with popcorn ceilings. Popcorn belongs on a bucket on my lap in a movie theater. Why would anyone do that to a ceiling? But one of ...

OVER the years, home decor trends have come and gone. Popcorn ceiling is one trend that blew up in the mid-1900s, according to Insider.com, but now many consider it to be an eyesore. Decades ago, ...

Everybody loves popcorn with a movie. Nobody wants popcorn on their ceilings. Like cork walls, mirror tiles and avocado- green shag carpet, acoustic ceiling texture was all the rage in the 1970s and ...

Much to the relief of homeowners everywhere, some bold and bizarre home design trends from the past (like avocado-colored bathrooms ... what?) can be easily updated. Yet for owners or prospective ...

Q: My house has popcorn ceilings. What should I do about them? A: So-called popcorn ceilings have a bumpy coating that was popular from the 1950s into the 1980s. Spraying on the texture spared ...

A. If the popcorn does not melt, try a mild solution of 1 part bleach and 5 parts water. If that does not work, and the ceiling can take painting, paint the stain with clear shellac, then a thin coat ...