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…characteristic hue comes from a special plaster-friendly paper applied over its gypsum…
…commonly known as drywall pushed traditional plaster out of the new-home market. Everyone…
…to a skim coat of specially formulated plaster. When finishing blue board, instead…

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The elaborate front hall closet system, a collaborative effort of architects…
…that make up of the lower section of the closet system. The existing plum edges were…
…functional mural is now in place providing closet space to spare!

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California Closet Company representative Sheila Smaltz shows Bob the finer points of the closet system she designed for his daughter's room while cameraman Larry LeCain catches all the action. The system utilizes every inch of space while offering…

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…says. The structure is not made from synthetic chemicals like drywall, medium density fiberboard, plywood and all that. My walls are plaster and whenever I paint, I paint with no-VOC [volatile organic compounds] paint. Her furniture…

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…several layers of vinyl tile floor, dark plywood cabinets, drawer-less lower cabinets…
…was covered by yellow paint, and two plywood planters stood on either side of the fireplace…
…paneling came down, drywall went up as the plaster had crumbled underneath the paneling…

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…expensive, so do-it-yourselfers now have lots of options to choose from. Traditional Plaster On existing plaster walls, a fresh coat of plaster has always been the way to smooth out a bumpy or damaged finish. Traditional three-coat…

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…trowel. 4) First, a thin coat of plaster is spread over the seams in long even swipes. 5) Bob is shown here gathering plaster with a trowel. He will work from the…
…Things go quickly at this stage, lots of plaster gets mixed and the finish progresses nicely…

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