Popcorn Ceiling With Crown Molding
We upgraded the standard popcorn ceiling in our nursery to a much more beautiful coffered ceiling using molding and paint.
Popcorn ceiling with crown molding. It can also be used on popcorn ceilings. Although the wall and ceiling should be flat for the crown molding to fit well a light texture on both surfaces such as a popcorn finish on a ceiling shouldn t change the way you install crown. Crown molding is a popular method of hiding the seam between the ceiling and the walls.
Popcorn scraping is one of the easiest diy home improvements you can do. 1 it s much faster than painting and 2 the ceilings don t have to be finished smooth drywall joints get taped and one coat of compound. For a diy removal project rent a drywall lift.
Crown molding against popcorn ceiling you could always use foam crown. Because the adhesive is against the wall and not the ceiling loose popcorn will not interfere with. Spritz with water and scrape off with a drywall blade.
Put up crown molding in all and it was much easier to put up crown in the rooms without popcorn. There are several reasons builders apply popcorn. And if you have crown molding you ll likely have to remove it and replace it.
Simply apply the adhesive to the back of the molding and press it in place against the wall. Installing crown is much more challenging than cleaning up and finishing your ceilings. Hiring a professional to install it can be expensive but it s quite cheap to do yourself.
It is a very fashionable form of molding which is made from wood or sometimes another substance like polystyrene. Removing popcorn ceiling can be a labor intensive process that is best left to a licensed professional to ensure safe removal. It wasn t really hard getting it off either.