Bellwood Color Craft Painting removes popcorn ceilings across Oswego — messy work done cleanly, with smooth, modern surfaces left behind ready for paint.
Popcorn ceiling removal in Oswego, IL starts at $149 per room. Bellwood Color Craft Painting is a licensed, insured Illinois company that removes textured ceilings safely and cleanly. A standard job includes furniture protection, wet scraping the texture, surface preparation, and applying a smooth finish coat. We work throughout Oswego and the surrounding Kendall County suburbs, with most rooms finished in 1 to 2 days.
Popcorn ceilings are messy, dusty, and often contain asbestos in older homes. Doing it yourself means bad cleanup, uneven surfaces, and potential health risks. Our full popcorn ceiling removal services page covers our complete statewide approach in more depth.
Too much water damages the drywall. Too little and the texture won't release. We know exactly how much to use for each ceiling.
Popcorn dust finds its way into every room, HVAC vent, and crack. We contain the mess with plastic barriers and proper filtration.
Poorly scraped ceilings leave gouges and uneven spots. We patch and smooth the surface for a flawless finish.
Homes built before 1980 may have asbestos in popcorn texture. We test first so we know what we're dealing with.
No mystery steps skipped to save time. Here's exactly what happens to your ceiling from prep to final finish.
Same ceiling, same room — just stripped of old texture and finished with a smooth, modern surface.


We're a licensed, insured painting crew based in Kendall County — not a subcontractor hired off a marketplace app the week of your job. Popcorn ceiling removal is messy work that needs real technique to avoid damaging the drywall underneath. We wet-scrape carefully, we contain dust with plastic barriers, and we don't leave until the ceiling is smooth, primed, and ready for its final coat.
Eight steps, every ceiling, no shortcuts taken to hit a deadline.
We look at your ceiling and give a real price on the spot.
We test the texture before any removal work begins.
Furniture and floors are covered with plastic and drop cloths.
We wet and scrape the texture off in large, clean sections.
Gouges and damaged spots get patched and repaired.
The entire ceiling is sanded flat with no visible bumps.
Primer seals the ceiling for its final paint coat.
We check the ceiling with you before calling it finished.
Bellwood Color Craft Painting handles popcorn ceiling removal for homeowners, remodel projects, and businesses throughout Oswego and Kendall County.
Smooth surfaces, clean edges, perfectly primed — ceilings that look modern, not dated.
Ceiling Transform
Bathroom Ceiling
Living Room
Full Ceiling
Smooth Finish
Ceiling WorkPeople across Oswego 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 Oswego and Kendall County.
Free estimate, real price, licensed and insured — starting at $149.