Editor’s note: Welcome to the 62nd 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 ...

One of the last steps in many a brownstone renovation is to apply several thin layers of plaster to the walls to achieve a satiny, smooth finish, also known as a skim coat. But tinted plaster walls ...

I would like to texture the walls of a guest bathroom and need some direction. The look I am after is a very thick texture, not the regular texture that can be applied with a sponge or a pressure gun.

A gel-like gold glaze is troweled over the first plaster coat in random patches. Dear Debbie: I would like to texture a guest bathroom walls and need some direction. The look I am after is a very ...

If you are in the final stages of a self build or renovation project then it is highly likely that you will be thinking about the different types of plaster and plastering techniques on offer.

At the turn of the 20th century, plaster was the most popular interior wall covering in North America, and it remained so for the next several decades. But things have changed since then. Drywall, ...

Cracks in plaster walls are a common problem in many homes, especially older buildings or houses that have experienced ...