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    Skim/joint compound over lath and plaster walls which are wallpapered

    Thanks for the reply and sorry, I wasn't clear enough. I've peeled the wall paper back around the hole enough to expose sound plaster so I can fill like you would any other hole in a wall. I really initially wanted to just paint over the paper but after inspecting the walls for any issues I...
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    Skim/joint compound over lath and plaster walls which are wallpapered

    I've moved into a rental property, the house is from the 1920's, and the walls are not in good condition. All walls have paper on but there are various sections where the plaster is blown. From a quick inspection the wall paper on one part of the hallway just pushed in and the plaster behind it...
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