by pjflach | Feb 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
What Is Traditional Lime Plaster? Traditional lime plaster is a natural, breathable wall finish made from slaked lime, sand, and sometimes natural fibers, used for centuries in buildings across the world. Unlike modern cement-based plasters, lime plaster remains...
by pjflach | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
A fundamental confusion exists in the discourse surrounding architecture, where the terms “traditionalist” and “traditional,” or “modernist” and “modern,” are often conflated. This has led to an unfortunate and...
by pjflach | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
For centuries, linseed oil has been a cornerstone of traditional building and restoration, valued for its natural durability, breathability, and ability to protect and enhance wood and other materials. Today, 100% pure linseed oil and linseed oil paint are...
by pjflach | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the field of architecture and design, Christopher Alexander has emerged as a pioneering thinker, offering profound insights into the creation of spaces that prioritize human well-being. At the heart of his philosophy lies the concept of “living...
by pjflach | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Leon Krier, a prominent figure in urban planning and architecture, has been a key voice in the dialogue around traditional architecture and urbanism. His ideas, outlined in various essays and books, present a critical perspective on the current architectural...
