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He did plaster on more damaged walls, and skim other walls + skim plaster from prev day the next day if that makes sense. He used PVA but: 1) first time plastering I noticed his PVA bottle looked very dirty and old. These things have best before date for a reason. He also complained the PVA...

More info: the walls are of bricks/concrete blocks with original render in places, where the bigger gaps were I filled in with easy plaster from Wickes (it holds very good). And the ceiling is plasterboard.

This topic was probably mentioned in the past but I would appreciate some advice please. Our bathroom had 2 layers of tiles bottom to top everywhere for probably last 50 years (ex-council house built in '54). I ripped it off, called a plasterer, he did the plaster & skim it. I waited for it to...

Going to use Toupret TX100 interior filler. Wish me luck

Used Big Hole myself. excellent product. Tiny tip: when long stored in tub, but a little dry then add some water to bring it back to life.

Howdy! Our 6x6foot bathroom is currently tiled up bottom to top all the walls. These tiles are probably 40+ years old and easy to remove. The wall behind is quite smooth with the old plaster in place - not much damage apart from few places with "deeper holes". I'm going to retile around the...