Plaster walls can't hold weight on their own, but the right tools can help you hang more than you think. Plaster was the construction standard up until the 1940s, when drywall burst onto the market.

We have turned our attention to one of the most overlooked components in construction - the plasterboard screw. While power tools, structural beams, and premium finishes tend to attract attention on ...

Hanging anything onto a plaster wall is a bit of a challenge. Depth finders help locate studs behind the plaster, but drilling through plaster and lathe into a stud is often problematic. There are a ...

Plasterboarding is a popular choice for walls and ceilings. It can be fixed directly to bare walls and wood frames with little preparation. It's easy to work with, easy to get hold of and relatively ...