How much would it cost to take off popcorn ceiling,paint and add crown molding?

room is about 22 feet long by 15 foot wideHow much would it cost to take off popcorn ceiling,paint and add crown molding?
You never remove texture a little at a time as one answer suggests, unless you love living in the mess! If you do it yourself spray ceiling with water, helps alleviate dust.---About price--- to remove text. install molding, and paint both. 1800 dollars. Removing texture is difficult work and very messy! Once removed. For painted smooth ceiling it may need additional coating with drywall mud.How much would it cost to take off popcorn ceiling,paint and add crown molding?
Removing the popcorn ceiling is a nasty and time consuming job. Have you considered doing it your self a little at a time if money is a major factor? If so go to DIY network and the will have detailed instructions for this task.





To get an accurate cost on taking it off in your area, call a couple of dry wall people and get estimates from them.
$1500 ballpark depending upon where you live. I'd figure $500 to $750 just for the crown molding.