Traditional Lime plastering

Traditional Lime Plastering. On wooden laths

Traditional Lime Plastering over wooden laths is a centuries-old technique, and still being used today.

 

Traditional lime plastered ceiling with three coats of lime plaster.
Traditional lime plastered ceiling with three coats of lime plaster.

Traditional Lime Plastering.

This ceiling in Benenden, Kent. Had lost it`s key to the wooden laths, and needed carefully removing. New wooden laths replaced. Then three coats of lime plaster have been applied. Leaving ready for decoration.

Similar projects

Lath and plaster

Lime plaster repairs to wall panels

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