Kilz Popcorn Ceiling

When we had a water leak once repaired i had to contend with the ceiling repair.

Kilz popcorn ceiling.

A popcorn ceilings that hasn t been painted previously is usually water soluble. If the ceiling is old you may need a stain. Masonry brick stucco popcorn ceilings and plaster. And i ve seen it do.

It is possible to paint a popcorn or textured ceiling. Repaint or remove popcorn ceiling if you re not happy with how it looks when cleaned. Paint over the popcorn ceiling. I took it home sprayed it and easy peasy looked great.

It is critical to clean smoke damaged surfaces thoroughly before painting. Paint in one direction and stop. Before you paint your popcorn ceiling you need to prime it to ensure proper paint adhesion. However you have to approach the process differently than you would a flat one.

Don t roll back and forth because once the popcorn gets wet it starts to peel. But for a repair kilz has a spray for popcorn ceiling repair. It only took one coat and saved me hours and hours of miserable back breaking work. I used kilz 2 for the rest of the ceiling and it looks great with no stains showing through.

For stains roll or spray paint the stained spot with the same color the ceiling will be painted with and let dry completly before painting the entire ceiling. Since ceiling was white i did not even have to paint. Kilz ceiling paint may be used on clean dry aged masonry surfaces. Orchard hardware had this can like a hairspray can.

What a wonderful product. A common treatment for ceilings from the 1950s through the 1980s that offered a bit of noise reduction popcorn ceilings lost appeal in the late 20th century largely because the aggregates used. New masonry must be allowed to cure dry at least 30 days before applying kilz ceiling paint. To figure out the best way to paint a popcorn ceiling you need to know if it s ever been painted before.

Let the ceiling dry overnight with any windows open and circulating fans on to keep room ventilated. When scraping a popcorn ceiling there is a very common belief that you can just scrape it and paint it.