
How Long Does Plastering Take to Dry? Full NZ Guide & Plastering Over Painted Walls
If you’re getting ready to paint or renovate your interior walls, plastering is an essential first step. But rushing the paint job before the plaster has dried can lead to bubbling, peeling, or a poor finish. In this post, we’ll answer the common homeowner question: how long does plastering take to dry, especially in New Zealand’s changing climate. We’ll also address whether you can plaster over old paint, and share tips for a smooth, professional result.