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I'm redecorating my living room and have applied decorator's caulk to the joints between plaster and coving/architraves/skirtings, many of which had small cracks. I have also filled a number of small dents/scrrw pops. I will be painting the walls and ceiling with emulsion (and applying an...

Thank you for replies - very helpful.

As part of the redecoration of the rear part of the living room in my Victorian terrace, I'm repainting the cupboard which a previous owner installed in the old chimney breast. The photo shows the gap between the frame and the wall. Is caulk the best way to fill this, or is there a better way...

Thanks - this is really very helpful. I need to deploy some expanding foam elsewhere, behind a skirting board/stair stringer, so it's probably worth getting a foam gun.

Thanks. Here are a couple of further photos (one of them is in fact of the adjacent door, which has the same issue). I think it's unlikely that there are pipes running up through this section - these doors are at the front of the house, and all the plumbing is at the back.

I'm redecorating my hallway and am trying to find the best way of repairing/covering this crack down the side of the door frame - it seems to have been mounted quite poorly onto the architrave (if I'm using the terminology correctly - I'm probably not!) which sits slightly out from the wall...