Plastering

If you're trying to pretty up an old home, one of your first stops will likely be the old, grungy chimney breast. While it's not exactly easy work (though more time consuming than challenging), there ..

Dot and dab is a common process used in plastering. It's the name given to the most popular method of applying plasterboard to a solid wall with adhesive. It's also known as dry lining, and has become..

We've got another fun plastering article today! I know - you can never get enough plaster. Today's topic is what you can and cannot plaster directly over. Specifically, our question is can you plaster..

New plaster is always nice to see in your home. It's a fresh canvas just waiting to be covered. But if you're noticing hairline cracks in new plaster, that's bad news. Not only did you likely pay a g..

Today's topic is actually a very easy answer. The question is can you plaster over tiles - the answer may shock you! I'm kidding, it's honestly a yes or no type question, so there's not much that can ..

Today we're going to be talking about everyone's favourite topic - plaster. I know, we're getting crazy over here at Fraffles, but tell me, do you know why plaster might blow? If not, you came to the ..

In today's edition of " Homeowner Basics, " we're going to be talking about PVA and plasterboard. What is it, why do we use it, and how to use it. This is going to be a fun article, so buckle in and..

A lot of houses today use plasterboard (also known as drywall) for their interior walls. It's cheap and relatively easy to work with (compared to other mediums), but it does come with its own series o..

Bad plastering is a major pain in the butt if you don't know how to fix it. Luckily, you came to the right place. We like to think that those of us at Fraffles have done enough plastering to make us e..

Finally getting your new room plastered and all ready to go is great, but if it's taking a while to dry you may be worried. Plaster not drying can be caused by a few things, and there are ways to wor..