Bellwood Color Craft Painting removes popcorn ceilings across Woodridge — scraping old texture, repairing the drywall underneath, and leaving a smooth, modern ceiling ready for fresh paint.
Popcorn ceiling removal in Woodridge, IL starts at $99 per room. Bellwood Color Craft Painting is a licensed, insured Illinois painting company that scrapes old textured ceilings and finishes the surface smooth for painting. A standard job includes covering floors, wetting and scraping the texture, repairing drywall seams, and priming the surface. We work throughout Woodridge and the surrounding DuPage County suburbs, with most rooms finished in 1 to 2 days.
Popcorn ceiling removal looks like just scraping — but the mess, dust, and drywall repair underneath turn a simple job into a disaster quickly. Our full popcorn ceiling removal services page covers our full statewide approach in more depth.
Even with wetting, popcorn dust settles on every surface in your house — furniture, floors, and HVAC vents.
Old seams and imperfections show once the texture is gone. Mudding and sanding are required after scraping.
Popcorn ceilings installed before 1980 may contain asbestos. We test and handle removal safely.
Scraping overhead all day leads to neck strain and falls — professional scaffolding and lifts are safer.
No hidden steps, no skipped prep. Here's what happens to your ceiling from start to finish.
Same ceiling, same room — just no texture, a smooth surface, and a clean, modern look.


We're a licensed, insured painting crew based in Cook County — not a subcontractor hired off a marketplace app. Popcorn ceiling removal is one of the messiest jobs in home improvement, and it requires careful handling of dust and drywall. Our crew uses the right gear, controls the mess, and finishes the ceiling so it looks like it was never textured to begin with. We don't leave dust in your living space or seams that show after painting.
Eight steps, every ceiling, no shortcuts.
We look at your ceiling and give a real price on the spot.
We test the texture before any scraping work begins.
Floors, furniture, and walls are fully protected.
The ceiling is sprayed with water to loosen the popcorn.
Texture is scraped off cleanly and disposed of.
Seams, dents, and imperfections are patched smooth.
The smooth ceiling is sanded and primed for paint.
All dust is cleaned and surfaces are uncovered.
Bellwood Color Craft Painting handles popcorn ceiling removal for homeowners, remodel projects, and property managers throughout Woodridge and DuPage County.
Smooth ceilings, no dust left behind, and a clean, modern look for any room.
Ceiling Removal
Bathroom Ceiling
Before & After
Recent Job
Ceiling Work
Interior WorkPeople across Woodridge have trusted their ceilings to Bellwood Color Craft Painting, and most of them tell a friend after.
Popcorn ceiling removal is just one part of what we handle for homeowners across Woodridge and DuPage County.
Free estimate, real price, licensed and insured — starting at $99 per room.