Rated 1 out of 5 by gingin from not what it used to be i ve bought this product twice once about eight years ago to cover a ceiling leak from my air condition unit on my mud room ceiling and then recently to cover a living room ceiling stain caused by a minor roof leak.
Kilz popcorn ceiling cleaner.
If the ceiling can stand liquid mix warm water and dish soap to create a cleaning solution.
If the ceiling is old you may need a stain.
The steps appear to be identical between the two types but you have to take certain precautions that you wouldn t have to when painting a flat ceiling this guide offers tips and advice for this project including recommended products tools and techniques.
But for a repair kilz has a spray for popcorn ceiling repair.
When we had a water leak once repaired i had to contend with the ceiling repair.
How to clean a popcorn ceiling step 1.
It is possible to paint a popcorn or textured ceiling.
New masonry must be allowed to cure dry at least 30 days before applying kilz ceiling paint.
I took it home sprayed it and easy peasy looked great.
Orchard hardware had this can like a hairspray can.
A key part of knowing how to clean a popcorn ceiling is understanding that they cannot stand up to much moisture.
Since ceiling was white i did not even have to paint.
Can you use kilz white primer paint on a popcorn ceiling.
I was very happy with this product for the mud room leak but this product did a lousy job of matching the living room.
Before you paint your popcorn ceiling you need to prime it to ensure proper paint adhesion.
Still regular careful maintenance will leave you with a unique ceiling as long as you take down cobwebs roll off dust regularly and tackle stains carefully with water and vinegar or detergent.
Dip a soft cloth in the solution wring it out and use it to gently dab the stains on the ceiling.
However you have to approach the process differently than you would a flat one.
Be careful not to get the ceiling too wet.
It is critical to clean smoke damaged surfaces thoroughly before painting.
Collect all tools and materials in an easily accessible place.
Cover your furniture and flooring with large plastic tarps to prevent dust.