Q Am I right that when sections of plaster break away from the lath, an accepted repair technique is to roughly fill in those gaps with drywall and then drywall over the whole wall or ceiling? — M.H., ...

In the world of design, plaster finishes for homes have experienced a resurgence in popularity. These finishes not only ...

Q:We are getting ready to repaint our home office. The walls and ceiling were cracked during the 1989 quake and poorly patched before we moved in. We had the roof redone this summer, and the banging ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Central & North Burnett. Followed categories will be added to My News. The main area of concern this week was our ceiling. Which finish is the right one for us?

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 17th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

If Beth Cayre had to move, she would regret leaving the dining room ceiling, with its plaster cherry blossom branches hand molded by ceramics artist Matthew Solomon. And who could blame her? The ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tweed Heads. Followed categories will be added to My News. The main area of concern this week was our ceiling. Which finish is the right one for us? When you start ...