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fromHomebuilding
12 hours ago

Loving the limewash wall trend? Here's how to create it in five steps

Limewash yields a breathable, eco-friendly, textured tonal finish achievable by DIY with careful preparation, multiple coats, and periodic maintenance.
fromRemodelista
2 months ago

Natural Paints Made from Earth, Minerals, and Plants: A Remodeling 101 Guide

Garnier also calls limewash "as DIY-friendly as it gets." It's traditionally applied to porous and absorbent surfaces, such as drywall, plaster, stucco, cement, brick, and concrete. She praises the "beautiful tonal variations" in a limewash texture, saying, "When the lime begins to dry, it just starts blooming, giving you the highs and the lows of the colors." (N.B. Our story on Everything You Need to Know About Limewash Paint is one of our most popular of all time.)
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