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    Advice on repairing old ceiling

    @John j Thanks! What's the best way of getting in touch, can I DM on here?
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    Advice on repairing old ceiling

    Come on guys, I'm just canvassing for some clever alternative ideas! All your input so far is much appreciated. The chaps who visited (who weren't professional lime plasterers, unlike you guys) claimed that the ceiling would fall down if I pulled off the paper (in fact it's rock solid) and also...
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    Advice on repairing old ceiling

    Thanks all! I've been trying to persuade the chap who did the walls to come back, but without luck... @Olican are you local to Tiverton?! The dip in the middle of the ceiling still makes it harder to overboard, hence wondering about sanding it. What would happen? Some of the holes around the...
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    Advice on repairing old ceiling

    Hello, I'm looking for some advice as a householder (rather than a professional plasterer -- hope that's OK as I'm new to this forum!). We live in a 1850 farmhouse in Devon and have been renovating a room and had the walls re-lime-plastered. I'm now wondering what to do with the ceiling...
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