Monthly Archives: September 2009

Lime vs Cement

OK maybe this is a little biased, but all and all I found it to be a pretty decent synopses of the differences between lime and cement especially regarding plaster and mortars:
LIME VS CEMENT

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Tadelakt – SF Designer Loves It

Great post about Tadelakt from San Fran interior designer Kit Golson on her Chic Provence blog.
If I may quote Kit:
“The first time I saw tadelakt was in St. Tropez, France, several years ago. I was immediately transfixed by the pearlescent, translucent, hand-rubbed-all-the-way-to-glossy, impervious-to-water finish.
Designers in France are using it today for its silky [...]

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I’m a Bad Blogger

Wow I haven’t posted anything here for over 2 months!!

That’s is LAME.  I’m a bad blogger, what else can I say.
I’ll blame it on Twitter.
OK I’ll make it up to you – I’ll post something fascinating about Venetian Plaster or Tadelakt or something equally compelling every day for the next week at least.  [...]

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