Replaster Bathroom Wall

Including how to mix and apply pva mix plaster apply plaster and finish plaster.

Replaster bathroom wall.

Smear the plaster onto the wall starting with the bottom corner. Patching a plastered wall is a great deal easier than re plastering it from scratch but often the job that needs to be done needs more extensive work. Do your best to remove the damaged plaster. Crouch down and push the plaster up the wall in a gentle arc standing as you go to reach the higher parts.

At the top of your stroke slide the trowel over 2 3 inches 5 8cm then reverse the motion and bring it down again. You can also use a hair dryer or heat gun on low to speed up the process. We are in the process of doing our bathroom because for the old plasters condition we have removed back to brick. How to plaster a wall a beginners guide tutorial for the diy enthusiast.

3 walls are your standard house brick and the 4th is an internal wall made of black 35mm thick air brick nasty stuff but not an option to remove. You could repair that damage by using standard joint compound not the lightweight variety or spackle. Use a drywall knife or other scraping tool to gently scrape away any peeling or soft. If you can avoid using the shower for a few days to let it dry out more.