You will have far less control and the patch may look like little more than a shoddy repair.
Fix popcorn ceiling peeling.
When you re patching a popcorn ceiling don t spray on the texture.
In older homes or those with poor construction you may find your popcorn ceiling flaking and peeling away.
Test a small area in a corner to see if your ceiling is painted or not.
The process involves low cost items available at any home improvement store.
If you fail to do so you ll end up with far too much texture on the surrounding areas which will also make the patched area of the popcorn ceiling stand out.
Repairing a peeling popcorn ceiling involves removal of the damaged portions and reapplying a new coat of texture.
Because the texture is applied over the existing dry wall on the ceiling it can peel off over time due to moisture impact damage or simply old age.
How to spot repair a popcorn ceiling.
You don t have to pay a professional to fix a cracked.
Some may be a quick fix while in others the peeling may continue.
Painted popcorn ceilings are hard to remove.
The peeling of the texture may be caused by a variety of causes.
Don t break out the compressor to do a little spot repair work on your popcorn ceiling.
Painted texture will not come off easily normal texture will.
Spraying popcorn texture with a hopper is messy and labor intensive.
The smallest crack in a popcorn ceiling can appear huge and distract from the look of the room.
Popcorn ceilings common in homes starting in the 1960s are still found in homes today.
How to patch and repair drywall.