Be deliberate with your roller strokes and don't use too much paint." This will make sure you get a nice, even coat on your ceiling without splattering everywhere.

If you plan to use a roller on rough, stucco-type finish, textured ceiling tiles or a surface that was previously finished with textured paint, a roller cover with a three-fourths-inch or 1-inch ...

By far the easiest way to spruce up the ceiling is to paint it. Although you could use a thick-napped roller, the most efficient way is to use an airless sprayer.

How to paint a ceiling First, you need the paint. Instead of defaulting to white, Schlotter suggests painting your ceiling either a shade lighter or darker than your walls for something different.

Painting your ceiling might seem like a fairly simple task, but if you want to guarantee that you get the smoothest look possible, follow this one easy tip.

Painting is no picnic so when you make the effort you want to get the best results possible. At Consumer Reports we get lots of questions about how to properly paint a room. Here are some of the ...