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    First ever plaster

    I need to patch up some walls in our house. The skim coat has come off in several areas: removing very old rawl plugs has pulled away some crumbling plaster, and in other areas the skim coat pulled away from the concrete wall when removing a built in wardrobe. I've uploaded some images...
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    Painting a marble fireplace

    Hi there, We have a peach marble fireplace we're going to paint over - can't afford to get rid of it any other way. Been looking at how to do this properly. It looks like a good sand (at 80grit?), followed by Bullseye 123 and then an eggshell top coat would work well. My other half has...
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    Stain blocker flashing through

    I'm new to DIY and new to this forum - hi. I think I've just made life difficult for myself. We recently had our lounge replastered and I've now applied two mist coats. I was given some advice that the metal beading under a corner edge could rust through and some preventative action would...
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