The ancient ways of plastering walls are spreading into 21st-century homes. Many homeowners who want natural, durable and textured walls in their homes are choosing plaster. “A plastered wall is so ...

If the lath behind the plaster is sound, you can patch it with new plaster. Apply a coat to cover the hole. Use an old fork to lightly scratch a criss cross pattern in the repair. This will give your ...

A crack or a hole in a wall can be the result of numerous forms of abuse: a doorknob banging the back of the wall; a misguided hammer; a water leak in the ceiling or wall. While it’s fairly easy to ...