How do you prep a ceiling that is peeling?




Several years ago my daughter left her humidifier on too long and the paint on the ceiling began to peel. i am not sure how to fix this long over due problem
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You'll have to scrape off all peeling paint, sand and patch as needed. Prime and paint.
Margaret,. You need to scrape the ceiling, then sand it, then paint it. Aloha!
Thank you everyone. Gotta get the ladder out.