When scraping popcorn ceilings you ll want to use a 4 inch utility knife or a drywall knife to chip away at the texture and create a smooth surface.
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A specialist typically does this because here s the bad news the process can be somewhat costly at.
Fill a spray bottle with warm water then spray one small section 10 square feet of ceiling at a.
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You ll probably need to skim it with a thin layer of joint compound to smooth out imperfections then sand it smooth before repainting.
Only give it a light misting too much water could damage the drywall or loosen the joint tape.