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DIY & Home Improvement

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3. Agreed

Wed Sep 24, 2014, 08:18 PM

Sep 2014

it will serve you better in the long run and most likely you will end up doing it anyway.

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so, i pulled down the paneling, peeled off the old tin tiles, [View all] mopinko Sep 2014 OP

i despise ripping out my plaster. mopinko Sep 2014 #4

Understood Warpy Sep 2014 #8

i would prolly heat gun it. mopinko Sep 2014 #9

go all the way to the studs. Chaco Dundee Sep 2014 #2

Agreed Sherman A1 Sep 2014 #3

at my age mopinko Sep 2014 #6

thing is mopinko Sep 2014 #5

it isnt drywall. its plaster and lath. mopinko Sep 2014 #10

Just drywall right over the old stuff. amerikat Sep 2014 #12