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Lime plaster will naturally be an off-white color, but you can add color pigment to get the look you want. Start by applying a basecoat of lime plaster and allowing that to dry completely.
Extending plaster's drying time is beneficial in certain circumstances. See how vinegar works to slow down drying, and whether you should use it.
Archaeologists are unlocking the secrets of Maya lime plasters and mortars Organic additives produced plasters with similar properties to sea urchin spines, mollusk shells.
For our latest lookbook, we have gathered seven examples of homes where tactile and practical lime plaster walls give the interiors a natural, calming feel.
The Ancient Maya city of Copán was built with a stronger kind of plaster. Now, scientists have reconstructed the material.
Republic Day 2025: Many claims suggest the fort was not just red but featured a red-and-white colour scheme, preferred by Shah Jahan.
Hundreds of skeletons were recently uncovered by archaeologists while they were excavating a British university’s property – the discovery was a complete surprise.
HYDERABAD: A chunk of lime plaster fell from one of the minarets of the iconic Charminar near the Bhagyalakshmi temple, causing panic among tourists on Thursday ...
Researchers have confirmed the secret of lime plaster used by the Ancient Maya. The Mesoamerican people likely added a special ingredient to this construction material: tree bark extracts. And ...
All About Lime-Based Plasters During this 3 day course, Protek Paint teaches you the complete range of professional lime-based decorative plaster finishes.
The ancient world is filled with remarkably impressive recipes for building materials—the Maya’s lime plaster is one of them.