What is the best way to remove drywall popcorn ceilings?

Answer: First test the popcorn ceiling for asbestos. Once you get the green, prep with plastic, lightly spray warm water letting it saturate the popcorn the scrape with mud knife or preferable scrape tool.

Answer: Wet with warm water, scrape with a 6" taping knife

Answer: Cover floors, walls and use mask and moister to help loosen popcorn ceiling and scrate off.

Answer: I use a paint sprayer with water to get the popcorn wet and not damage drywall

Answer: Using a small sprayer, wet surface with warm water, let sit for approx. 30 minutes and scrape off

Answer: Garden sprayer and a broad knife if you dont have a $400 sander