
Detail resolution as a design tool rather than a documentation stage.
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Paint sits on a wall. Lime plaster becomes one. It carries the trowel marks of whoever applied it, holds light differently at different hours, and takes on a depth that a flat coating never develops.
What it asks of you
It is slower. It costs more. It needs a mason who has done it before, and it will not look identical from one wall to the next — which is the point, and also the conversation to have with a client before the first coat goes on rather than after.


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