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Plastering Over Artex Ceilings: What You Need to Know
If you’re dealing with outdated artex ceilings and want a fresh, smooth finish, you’re not alone. Many UK homes still have artex—a textured ceiling style popular in the ‘70s and ‘80s. But tastes have changed, and most homeowners now want it gone. The good news is, in many cases, you can simply plaster over artex […]
Patching Plaster Walls: A DIYer’s Guide to Small Repairs
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Ceiling Skimming Explained: What to Expect and How Much It Costs
What Is Plaster Skim and Why Is It So Popular?
Table of Contents Why Smooth Walls Still Matter Today Walk into any well-finished home, and chances are the walls are clean, crisp, and smooth. Behind that polished surface? Often, it’s the result of plaster skim — a time-tested finish that continues to be the backbone of quality interior wall preparation. In this guide, we’ll explain […]
Common Causes of Cracks in Walls (And How to Fix Them)
Signs You Need to Replaster Walls
Knowing when to replaster walls can help protect your home from long-term damage and maintain a high-quality interior finish. Your walls do more than divide rooms — they provide comfort, insulation, and the visual backdrop for your entire space. Over time, even well-maintained plaster can start to crack, crumble, or lose its smoothness. In this […]