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A roof leak does two things fast. It soaks through insulation, warps drywall, and leaves a damaged ceiling that looks worse every week you ignore it. And somehow, the stain always shows up in the most visible room in the house. Here’s what most repair guides skip: fixing the ceiling is only half the job. Once the drywall is patched and the leak is sealed, you’re left with a room that looks like it went through something. That’s actually a good problem to have — because now you have a reason to redesign it properly. This guide covers 8 ways to restore a damaged ceiling after water damage and, where…