Repairing 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.

We think this is the most effective way to repair plaster and lathe walls. What do you think? … If you’ve been following along with us for a while, you’ve probably seen this. For those that haven’t,...

How to repair a large hole in plaster. My easy, step-by-step guide on how to fix, repair and fill a damaged wall.

In preparation for redoing out upstairs playroom, I repaired a large crack in our plaster (we’re in an old home). When Repairing a Crack in Plaster you can es…

A peek inside my journey with our 1890 Victorian! Here I am painting plaster walls. It takes a little different approach, but you can do it!

The bubbling or bulging or blown plaster of the masonry wall is a severe condition of the building wall. Use this indication to find the cause of the problem before going for costly wall repairs. T…

Repairing plaster cracks and holes is easier than you might think. Most cracks and small- to medium-size holes can be filled with drywall compound or patching plaster.

Repairing plaster walls and attaching things to plaster walls are discussed in this audio episode of The Handyguys Podcast. The Handyguys received this question from a listener: Would you please talk in detail about homes with plaster walls? I have never lived in a home with plaster walls until now and have only heard horror

In This Article: Repairing Small Cracks in Plaster Repairing Large Cracks in Plaster Repairing Holes in Plaster How to Fix Sagging Plaster Expert adv

A look inside repair the old plaster in an 1890 Victorian home in the corner of a bedroom with water damage. A DIY project in home restoration that anyone can handle.