How-To's

How To Prepare Plaster Walls for Painting
Just plastered your walls and noticed a few dips, no worries! I can help with...
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How to Skim Coat Plaster onto Plasterboard
Before this blog post, the only thing I'd skimmed was icing on a cake. Now?...
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How to Use Corner Anglebead on Plasterboard
Don't faff with nails and screws, use scrim tape to attach anglebead to plasterboard, it's...
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How To Use Scrim Tape
Every now and then, it's possible to avoid massively costly mistakes by carrying out the...
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How to Plasterboard a Wall
No need to rush, use adhesive that dries in 90 minutes, so you can take...
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How to Remove Plaster From Brick Walls
If I have one bit of advice it's this: buy yourself an SDS drill and a...
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How to Repair Plaster
Don't assume you need to completely remove all the plaster, let's see if we...
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How To Build A Sledge
Sometimes Mother Nature likes to throw us a challenge. When it snows, don’t be like...
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How To Paint a Room With a Feature Wall
Painting a room to look its best takes a bit of patience and the right...
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How to Paint New Plaster
Watch the video for the main points, read below to get more... Don't think you're...
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How to Build an Oak Fence
I reckon you'll get a lot of benefit from this page. If you're in a...
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How To Build A Floating Shelf Wall
Watch the video for the main points, read below to get more... This post covers...
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