Repairing a water damaged ceiling is intimidating, and even more so when working with a popcorn ceiling. Still, it's totally doable as long as you follow the proper procedure. To find out the correct ...

A small area of our ceiling sustained some water damage and now needs to be repaired/plastered. In addition, once this patch is fixed, the whole ceiling needs to be repainted. Can anyone recommend a ...

The weight of water and loss of structural integrity of the gypsum core causes drywall panels to tear away from the fasteners. It usually happens at the worst possible moment. It doesn't take much to ...

Water leaks are an unfortunate reality—even in the ceiling. They can be incredibly damaging, too, which makes it extremely important to take care of the problem as soon as possible. What are some of ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Keeping residents dry is one of the basic functions of a home. But sometimes, ...

Some fixes feel satisfying in the moment, only to boomerang back as the same problem a week, a month, or a season later.