Although smooth walls have been the trend for many years now, some homes still have popcorn or textured ceilings. As with all walls in your home, there will come a time when you may want to paint it.

The textured finish of a popcorn ceiling is easy to dislodge with even ... Do not saturate the ceiling material or it may dissolve or begin to fall. Gently dap the stain with a sponge—rinse ...