How can I cover a popcorn ceiling?
Bedroom ceiling is ugly popcorn. What can we do to cover it? No scraping please!
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Sheetrock is the simplest .
Yes, drywall using half inch drywall screwed into studs, finish smooth.
Here's an idea for you to consider, Debby:
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/floors-ceilings/how-to-cover-popcorn-ceiling-with-beadboard-planks-diy-11441542
How to Cover Popcorn Ceiling With Beadboard Planks DIY
I think you're looking at a new layer of drywall over the top of it.
We covered our one ceiling with planks that look like shiplap: https://www.simplicityinthesouth.com/the-easiest-way-to-cover-a-popcorn-ceiling/
You can also use faux tin ceiling panels which can be glued over popcorn ceilings: https://www.simplicityinthesouth.com/how-to-install-faux-tin-ceiling-tiles-bathroom/
Foam panels
Metal panels
Corrugated metal
New drywall
Shiplap
These are all options to cover existing.