The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Plastering!

Roger learns the tricks of the trade with Kirk Johnstone from @Onthetrowel 👇 MORE PLASTERING VIDEOS 👇 https://youtu.be/uUalZH398A8 https://youtu.be/fp7OW9o5un0 __________________________________ Learn How to Plaster Like a Pro! This detailed plastering tutorial takes you through every step of the plastering process, from mixing plaster to achieving a smooth, professional finish. With insights from Kirk Johnstone, a seasoned pro, and Roger Bisby, a novice trying his hand, this video is packed with practical advice, tips, and tricks for beginners and experienced plasterers. Key Topics Covered: • Mixing Plaster: Learn the perfect water-to-plaster ratio (50:50) and why clean tools and fresh materials are essential. • Tool Techniques: Discover how to use trowels, hawks, and brushes effectively for a flawless finish. • Two-Coat Method: Understand why a first coat levels the wall, and a second coat refines the surface for that perfect look. • Timing and Consistency: Master the art of knowing when plaster is ready for the next step to avoid cracks and imperfections. • Common Mistakes to Avoid: From using the wrong tools to over-polishing, find out how to sidestep rookie errors. Whether you're a homeowner tackling a DIY project or a budding plasterer looking to sharpen your skills, this tutorial has something for everyone. ========================================== #plastering #plasteringwork #howto 📪 Newsletter: http://skill-builder.uk/signup https://www.tiktok.com/@skillbuilder https://www.facebook.com/skillbuilderchannel https://www.instagram.com/skill_builder https://twitter.com/skillbuilderuk 🔗 Skill Builder Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/skillbuilder 🛒 As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases 🎬 Video library: https://www.youtube.com/skillbuilderchannel/videos 💧 We Support Charity Water: https://www.charitywater.org ◾ Out of respect to our sponsors and followers, we'll remove comments that do not follow expected standards of politeness and decency.