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  2. Give Your Walls the Attention They Deserve with These Unique ...

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    Tall, staggering walls make an ideal canvas for decorative painters to work their magic. Selecting a subject or motif for the painting can be tricky, but take note from designer Beth Webb and look ...

  3. Lath and plaster - Wikipedia

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    Lath seen from the back with white plaster coat oozing through. Lath and plaster is a building process used to finish mainly interior dividing walls and ceilings. It consists of narrow strips of wood (laths) which are nailed horizontally across the wall studs or ceiling joists and then coated in plaster. The technique derives from an earlier ...

  4. Knockdown texture - Wikipedia

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    Knockdown texture. Knockdown texture is a drywall finishing style. It is a mottled texture, it has more changes in textures than a simple flat finish, but less changes than orange peel, or popcorn, texture. Heavy knockdown applied with a spray hopper. Knockdown texture is created by watering down joint compound to a soupy consistency.

  5. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    American historic carpentry is the historic methods with which wooden buildings were built in what is now the United States since European settlement. A number of methods were used to form the wooden walls and the types of structural carpentry are often defined by the wall, floor, and roof construction such as log, timber framed, balloon framed ...

  6. Soffit - Wikipedia

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    In architecture, soffit is the underside (but not base) of any construction element. Examples include: Description. More precise synonym. undersurface or under-face of any overhanging section of a roof eave. underside of a cornice. underside of a flight of stairs, under the classical entablature. framework-filled area beneath kink of a chimney.

  7. Drywall - Wikipedia

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    Drywall (also called plasterboard, dry lining, [1] wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board, gypsum panel and gyprock) is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate , with or without additives, typically extruded between thick sheets of facer and backer paper, used in the construction ...

  8. Dropped ceiling - Wikipedia

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    Dropped ceiling. A dropped ceiling is a secondary ceiling, hung below the main (structural) ceiling. It may also be referred to as a drop ceiling, T-bar ceiling, false ceiling, suspended ceiling, grid ceiling, drop in ceiling, drop out ceiling, or ceiling tiles and is a staple of modern construction and architecture in both residential and ...

  9. Plaster veneer - Wikipedia

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    Unpainted plaster veneer. Plaster veneer ( American English) or plaster skim ( British English) is a construction methodology for surfacing interior walls, by applying a thin layer of plaster over a substrate—typically over specially formulated gypsum board base, similar in nature to drywall .

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