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Achieve perfectly smooth walls and learn how to plaster yourself with this secret method that even beginner DIYers can easily do! The step by step tutorial shares exactly what you need to know to achieve super smooth walls yourself and save thousands in the process.

Painting Plaster Walls Made Easy

If your house is old, it may have plaster. Read the tricks on painting plaster walls in 5 easy steps. It's not difficult and you can be creative.

Plaster: The Trendy Finish for Stylish Home Interiors

Image via DesignSkool Do you feel like you've been seeing plaster-this-plaster-that everywhere these days? This finish is definitely having a moment! Plaster can be used be for a variety purposes, so before we jump into how to use plaster in our homes, let's make sure we understand what it is. Wikipedia to the rescue!Plaster is a building material used for the protective or decorative coating of walls and ceilings and for moulding and casting decorative elements. In English, "plaster"…

A close-up image showing a smooth, freshly painted plaster wall. The wall looks clean and ready for more home decor projects. Choosing the right paint for old plaster helps prevent future cracks.

Painting old plaster walls is easier with the right tips. Find out the best kinds of paint that fix cracks before they start and help seal the wall. This makes sure your home looks good for much longer. Go a step further by learning about primers and special paint for plaster when you get moisture and uneven spots. We help you choose the best products and show you how to prepare and paint each wall right. Making your old plaster walls last longer and look amazing is possible.

How To Repair Lath & Plaster Walls in 2025 | Plaster repair, Plaster walls, Patching plaster walls

Major wall damage on a plaster and lath wall, of the kind of damage that goes all the way through both the plaster and lath, usually requires that sections of the wall be removed and replaced. However, it’s often just the plaster that’s damaged, with the lath still in place.

Embrace the Beauty of Color-Washed Walls for a Modern Twist

Today's color-washed walls are a modern take on faux finishes that feature a dreamy, dimensional look that feels fresh. Color washing results in a textured appearance reminiscent of old-world plaster and stone or even a watercolor painting. #colorwashedwalls #texturedwalls #paintingideas #colorwashing #bhg

Removing Wallpaper from 100-year-old Plaster Walls — My Bailiwick | Removing old wallpaper, Painting wallpaper, Plaster walls

So the first thing you need to do when deciding to renovate a 115-year-old home is decide WHAT can go and WHAT can stay? You need to ASSESS EVERYTHING and PRIORITIZE, so that you can start to create a REALISTIC RENOVATION BUDGET.

REPAIR PLASTER WALLS OR REPLACE WITH NEW DRYWALL? - Vintage Home Sanctuary in 2025 | Plaster walls, Plaster repair, Hanging drywall

Plaster walls in historic homes provide many advantages. You might not want or need to replace walls with new drywall to tackle repairs.

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