Heavy plaster coving may need to be fixed with screws anyway. With the coving held in position without adhesive, carefully drill through the coving at about 1 metre spacing and into the wall. Countersink the holes in the coving, and fit wall plugs. Spread on the adhesive, reposition the ...
Coving is a material which is applied in strips along the bottom of a ceiling to give a more attractive texture to the wall-ceiling joint. Plaster coving is most popular, but many people choose wood or polystyrene varieties. Installed in...
Turn a flat ceiling into a focal point by installing a ceiling rose beneath your light fixture. Plaster ceiling roses and medallions can be installed at home or by a professional. Take time to secure it properly, and it can last for...
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Pilot holes for toggle bolts need to be wide enough to fit the folded wings.[17] Place a section of painter’s tape on your plaster or drywall before drilling a pilot hole, as this can prevent the surface from getting cracked.[18] Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully revi...