That’s why it’s making a comeback. The traditional method of installing a plaster wall requires covering the framing studs with wood lath, i.e. thin strips of wood nailed horizontally to the ...

Most of the time, they're screwed into studs close to the ceiling ... of your Great Aunt Charlene has a perfect spot on your ...

Since these studs are hidden behind your drywall or plaster, a stud finder saves you a ton of time (and potential wall damage), ensuring you drill right into the sturdy support every time.