Recent content by Simon Bradley

Thanks for the response johniosaif. That never occurred to me! It's a builders bucket but it is a cheap one off ebay. Maybe i need a better one? Or is it just the way I'm using the whisk? Cheers.

Open to closed trowel technique First coat Quick smooth Wait Second coat Wait Dry trowel Wait Wet trowel Dry trowel End Surely it doesn’t take anyone longer than six hours to memorise a basic process. It’s the practice and learning to do it well that takes time yes? Don’t know why I’m...

Hi I learned the basics from a very good plasterer that did my living room. I only had one day with him so it was very basic. I've done a lot of practice since then and my surface is pretty good now. Overall I'm starting to get that nice eggshell surface. However I do have a couple of...