Eugene M has been a fixture in Melbourne's plastering scene for over 16 years, initially starting his journey as an apprentice in the bustling construction sector. His early years on job sites across Melbourne exposed him to the rich variety of plastering work, from traditional homes in the suburbs to modern commercial buildings in the city. Over time, Eugene honed his skills, learning the art of plastering, from setting drywall to mastering decorative finishes, and quickly gained a reputation for his exceptional craftsmanship and problem-solving abilities.

Driven by a love for the craft and a desire to share his knowledge, Eugene began documenting his experiences, challenges, and insights into plastering. This eventually led to the creation of his blog, Plastering National. Here, he combines his in-depth trade expertise with a natural talent for writing, making complex plastering concepts accessible to everyone, from DIY enthusiasts to seasoned professionals. His blog covers a wide range of topics, including how-to guides, industry trends, product reviews, and maintenance tips.

Eugene’s transition from the physical trade to becoming a full-time blogger was fueled by his belief in empowering others through knowledge. He understands the nuances of the Melbourne property market, which allows him to tailor his advice to the specific needs of the local community. Today, Eugene M continues to serve as Melbourne’s go-to plastering expert through his writing, offering valuable insights that help homeowners and professionals alike achieve flawless plastering results.