Stories, Insights & Inspiration
March 2026
Lime plastering dates back thousands of years, gracing the walls of ancient civilisations from Rome to Rajasthan. Discover how this age-old technique is making a powerful comeback in modern architecture, and why designers across the world are choosing lime over synthetic alternatives.
February 2026
Indoor air quality directly affects your health and well-being. Learn why volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found in conventional paints are harmful, and how lime-based finishes offer a completely toxin-free alternative that lets your walls breathe.
January 2026
Venetian plaster is the most celebrated lime finish in the world — a technique perfected in Renaissance Italy. We explore its rich history, the meticulous process of application, and how LimeCoats brings this luxurious finish to contemporary Indian homes.
December 2025
As the construction industry grapples with its environmental impact, sustainable materials are no longer optional — they are essential. Lime plaster absorbs CO₂ as it cures, making it one of the few building materials that actively reduces your carbon footprint.
November 2025
With over 18 artisanal textures in our portfolio, selecting the perfect finish can feel overwhelming. This guide walks you through our most popular textures — from the raw beauty of Rough Stone to the silky elegance of Venetian — and how to match them to your interior vision.
October 2025
What does it take to create a hand-crafted lime finish? We spent a day with our master plasterers on-site, documenting the precision, patience, and passion that goes into every square metre of a LimeCoats surface.