House Digest on MSN

Sick Of Your Popcorn Ceiling? Try These Other Textured Ceiling Styles For An Upgrade

Popcorn ceilings are incredibly common, but they don't have the best reputation. Get the same sound-blocking and aesthetic ...
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Clean Your Popcorn Ceiling in 5 Easy Steps

Popcorn ceilings hit their “heyday” in the 1970s and 1980s. Also known as an acoustic ceiling for its noise-dampening properties, popcorn ceilings were both an architectural choice. They made ...
Seattle Times

Before adding texture to a semigloss kitchen ceiling, you’ll need to scrub

Q: We had a kitchen addition put on our home about 10 years ago. Decisions were made that now have us slapping our foreheads. My wife wanted a smooth ceiling with no texture whatsoever, which is ...
goskagit.com

HOMAX PRO GRADE Launches Clog-Resistant Wall & Ceiling Texture

The HOMAX ® brand today launched its new Homax PRO GRADE ® Wall & Ceiling Texture, making tough tasks easier with a ...
Seattle Times

A new coat of paint might keep mildew off the porch ceiling

A: The mildew is growing because the porch ceiling gets wet, most likely from condensation that forms there because of the way a porch straddles the divide between indoors and outdoors. Air under a ...
PBS

Fix Foundation, Textured Ceiling | Ask TOH

Mark repoints a fieldstone foundation; Mauro smooths over a textured ceiling. Mark repoints a crumbling fieldstone foundation and shares an important lesson about water management on the outside of ...
The Baltimore Sun

Humidity is culprit in troublesome bathroom mildew Cure could be installing exhaust fan or adding insulation above ceiling

THERE’S NOTHING more depressing than an intractable home problem — that persistent leak under the second-floor window, the basement that spouts streamlets when it rains, mildew in the bathroom. That ...