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  1. Using Plaster to Create Cabinet Mouldings

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-11-04
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsPerhaps one of the most unique uses for plastering that has become increasingly popular lately is using it as molding for floors, ceilings and cabinets. Using plaster in...
  2. A Typical Day in the Life of a Dog Walker

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-10-19
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsWhen I look back at my old office job, I know deciding to leave and becoming a dog walker was the best decision I ever made. As a professional dog walker, I get to spend...
  3. Plastering Ceilings is not for Beginners

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-10-08
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsThere are many plastering jobs that can be completed by amateurs but plastering a ceiling is not one of them. Although filling cracks, plastering walls and other surface...
  4. 5 Great Plastering Projects

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-10-07
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsPlaster can be used in many different ways for variety of fun projects. Here are some examples of the type of fun projects that plaster can be used for.Changing the Look...
  5. Exploring Different Kinds of Tiles

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-10-07
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsYour decision on which tile to use mostly comes to purpose for which the tile is to be used and your personal preference. It's important to remember that not all types o...
  6. Exploring the Trade of Plastering

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-08-29
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsPlastering is one of the most important trades in the construction industry but also one of the most misunderstood. Many people believe that plastering is carried out by...
  7. Choosing the Right Tiles for Your Room

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-08-28
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsWhen tiling, the type of tiles you require will depend on the purpose for which they will be used. For example, tiles for a countertop differ from those used for walls a...
  8. The Orginis of Plastering

    by Matt Morgan - 2008-07-22
    Copyright (c) 2008 Able SkillsDid you know that the concept of plastering has been around for hundreds of years? In fact, there is evidence that even primitive man used plaster made from mud in orde...