Hello every one this is me plastering over old stone part 1 giving you as many tips as possible on how i do an old stone wall from start to finish.
Plastering over stone walls.
It provided a durable surface that was easy to clean and that could be applied to flat or curved walls and ceilings.
This helps to prevent damp and condensation.
Old brick stone and ancient wattle and daub walls rely on moisture being able to evaporate through them.
A versatile material plaster could be applied over brick stone half timber or frame construction.
With the right tools hard plastering brick walls is a relatively simple job.
How to plaster a wall a beginners guide tutorial for the diy enthusiast.
Plaster was a popular material to cover walls with prior to the 1950s and was used over lathe and masonry.
If your plaster walls get cracks dents or holes consider repairing the plaster rather.
Plaster could be treated in any number of ways.
It could receive stenciling decorative painting wallpaper or whitewash.