Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A crack in a white plaster wall A crack in a plaster wall can look intimidating, and even be a cause for concern. While the sudden ...

Plaster, a decorative wall coating of lime, sand, and sometimes fibers, has been around since the beginning of time—and so has plaster repair. Although subject to cracks and bubbles, it's a durable ...

There are two kinds of cracks in old lath and plaster walls. Both can be repaired, but one is a much more serious problem. By Ronda Kaysen Q: Our Gramercy co-op was built in 1929. The thick plaster ...

From textured plaster to fabric panels, creative wall finishes can turn plain surfaces into stunning focal points. These DIY techniques not only add personality but can also hide imperfections and ...

If there is one word that summarizes the general direction of this year's trends, it would be 'undone'. A sharp contrast to the highly curated, perfectly positioned spaces of the past, nowadays, we're ...

Q: My walls and ceiling were plastered and at some point covered with wallpaper. Then they were painted over several times. Now, hairline and bigger cracks are appearing. I have to refinish these ...

Run, don't walk – limewash paint is character in a tin. Here's the ultimate guide to limewashing; the low-effort and ...