Tips

Learn how to prepare your home before removing popcorn ceilings by reading these tips

Choose between paint and wallpaper carefully

Painted walls are typically easier to maintain. They get somewhat better protection as well. Wallpaper, on the other hand, can help you to create unique ambiance and add a more personal touch to every room. Another benefit of this material is that it has a longer useful life on average. However, wallpaper installation requires more time and effort than painting.

Don’t use drywall mud which has stayed in the garage for too long

Even though the containers holding the joint compound are sealed very well with the provided lid after opening, the compound will start losing its properties after about nine months. To avoid confusion and frustration, you can put labels on mud containers.