Tadelakt plaster
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Its coverage is versatile and suitable for floors, walls and ceilings. 8:36pm Originating in Morocco, Tadelakt is a waterproof plaster surface treated with soap, and a great alternative to tiles. Rediscovered in the West, Tadelakt is appreciated for its durability and aesthetically pleasing exotic appearance. It may have been around for centuries, but Tadelakt is enjoying a revival in Australian interiors.
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Tadelakt is the traditional Moroccan wall finish, originating in the Marrakesh Region, is found in Hammams, the Moroccan steam baths, and in the riads of Marrakesh. Interior walls but may also be used for exterior stucco plaster walls,showers,and kitchen back splashes to name a few. The results are a very compact and shiny plaster surface.This hydraulic lime material is not only used for
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Moroccan tadelakt was originally used to coat waterproof cisterns in Morocco and is still. Tadelakt lime plaster finish is a Moroccan plastering technique, the special lime plaster is applied by hand and compressed and polished with stones called “galet” (a small smooth rounded stone) and treated with a olive “wax” or soap also known as “black soap” to acquire its final appearance. Tadelakt is an ancient form of lime plaster dates back centuries.