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  1. Jrowso

    Old finish with plaster

    Just wondering what the best mix or finishing techniques are to get gypsum to look rustic?
  2. Jrowso

    Finishing lime plaster

    I will look on ebay for one to add to the collection of trowels. how have you found lime fairs in fireplaces where the stove is quite near to the walls?
  3. Jrowso

    Finishing lime plaster

    Thank you for your input I will try a wooden float next time and see how it comes out.
  4. Jrowso

    Finishing lime plaster

    Thank you, appreciate compliments coming from another tradesman means alot more.
  5. Jrowso

    Finishing lime plaster

    I steel troweled that in today but wondered if anyone has different methods that are more effective.
  6. Jrowso

    Finishing lime plaster

    How does everyone else finish there lime plastering wooden float? Sponge? Or Steel trowel?
  7. Jrowso

    Hello

    Hello, I use a ratio of 1.5 sand to 1 lime for base and 2 or 3 :1 for top coat depending on if the area is subject to hard weathering.
  8. Jrowso

    Hello

    Hello I'm a lime plasterer/renderer from the west Midlands. How are my fellow brethren doing across the country?
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