Popcorn ceilings aren't frequently seen as a very fashionable addition to a home, but this simple task can leave them looking fresher and less noticeable.

Skim coating a popcorn ceiling is much easier and less expensive than scraping, but cutting corners can lead to major problems down the line.

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