Brick fireplace plastered in lime plaster

Brick fireplace plastered in lime plaster
Brick fireplace plastered in lime plaster
This old brick chimney breast was in need of repairing. First of all, the missing bricks were replaced and pointed back in, and then two coats of lime render with horse hair was applied, to create basic shapes and angles, to the chimney breast. And finally top coated with lime finish, therefore creating sharp angles and shapes, in this period property in Yalding, Kent

Materials supplied by http://www.chalkdownlime.com

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Brick fireplace plastered in lime plaster
Brick fireplace plastered in lime plaster, showing all the different shapes and angles