How can I cover my popcorn ceiling without removing it?
Popcorn ceilings should be covered with lighter materials such as paint, paneling, or planks. One option to consider is gypsum board paneling, a material that is very similar to drywall, but much lighter and easier for the ceiling to support.Apr 14, 2020
How do you cover a popcorn ceiling with drywall?
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How much does it cost to put drywall over popcorn ceiling?
$2.15-$2.80 per square foot | Installing and finishing ceiling drywall over a popcorn ceiling. $1.40-$1.95 per square foot | Filling and/or retexturing a ceiling. If the ceiling is scraped first, the cost will rise to $2.00-$3.15 per square foot.Sep 30, 2021
How much does it cost to cover a popcorn ceiling?
On average, popcorn ceiling removal comes with a price tag that ranges from $1 to $2 per square foot, with the average homeowner spending around $1,570. Having the finish textured and painted afterwards could certainly add to that amount.
What is the cheapest way to cover a popcorn ceiling?
Using wood planks to cover popcorn ceiling texture is the easiest and most affordable option. Although the planks need to be screwed into joists, many people have successfully gone through this process by themselves.Nov 14, 2021
Is it worth the cost to remove popcorn ceiling?
Removing a popcorn ceiling is a labor-intensive job, and the cost reflects it. According to HomeAdvisor, the average cost to remove a popcorn ceiling is between $1 and $2 per square foot. The average homeowner will pay around $1,780. However, that is the price you will pay for only removing the ceiling.Feb 24, 2021
Can I cover my popcorn ceiling?
Fortunately, in most cases, it's not necessary because you can easily cover up that unsightly texture with ceiling panels or planks. Most options easily install directly over your existing popcorn ceiling using the Easy Up track and clip installation system.