Lime Plaster

Wall Coverings

Definition

Lime plaster (tadelakt, stucco) creates smooth, mineral surfaces. Natural and waterproof once waxed, it elegantly adorns walls and bathrooms.

Learn more about lime plaster

Do you want to add a mineral and authentic touch to your walls? Lime plaster will meet your expectations. Ideal for bathrooms and damp areas, this coating is distinguished by its impermeability once waxed. Its smooth and matte finish gives a natural charm to your interiors, recalling ancestral construction traditions. Available in a palette of soft and neutral shades, lime plaster harmonizes perfectly with minimalist or modern styles. For an even more authentic look, you can combine it with raw materials such as wood or stone. Its application, however, requires certain expertise, so we recommend calling on a qualified professional. This way, you will fully enjoy the benefits of this mineral coating, while preserving the beauty and durability of your walls.

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Frequently asked questions

Lime plaster creates smooth, mineral surfaces. Natural and waterproof once waxed, it is ideal for bathrooms.

Tadelakt lime plaster is smoothed with a stone and waxed with black soap. The finish is shiny and waterproof. Professional technique recommended.

Pitfall: lime plaster applied by an inexperienced amateur. Tadelakt requires real expertise.

Lime plaster offers several advantages: it is natural and ecological, it regulates humidity in rooms, it is resistant and durable, and it provides elegant and mineral finishes.

To maintain lime plaster, it is recommended to wax it regularly to protect it and keep its smooth and shiny appearance. Cleaning with water and Marseille soap can also be done in case of stains.

Lime plaster can be applied using different techniques, such as tadelakt (stone smoothing), stucco (trowel application) or limewash (brush application). Each technique produces a unique aesthetic result.

When applying lime plaster, it is important to respect the drying time between different coats, to work in appropriate temperature and humidity conditions, and to properly protect adjacent surfaces.

Lime plaster can be finished in different ways, such as waxing, patination, polishing or applying pigments. These finishes allow for unique renderings and to customize the appearance of your wall covering.