The details are an essential part of completing a renovation in a classic home or bringing a modish charm to a contemporary apartment. Speaking of details, a plaster coving provides the sophistication ...

When it comes to interior design, small details can make a big difference. One classic architectural feature that has stood the test of time is the plaster ceiling rose. Often overlooked, these ...

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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., ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

If you live in a house with lath and plaster ceilings, make sure you understand how they are constructed and the steps to ...