Natural Clay finishes - The Essentials

Who this guide is for:

• This guide is designed for owner-builders, artisans, interior designers, eco-curious individuals, DIYers, and anyone passionate about healthy, natural building who wants to learn how to work with clay plasters in a simple, effective, and health- and environment-conscious way.

• It is for the sensitive and the visionaries who dream of living in spaces that truly reflect who they are: alive, healthy, inspiring, and intentional—at the crossroads of ancient wisdom and contemporary living.

What is this guide for?

• This 22-page guide was created to demystify natural clay finishes. It serves as both a theoretical and practical foundation to help you understand the properties of clay, how to prepare your mixes, the tools required, the application steps, and the common mistakes to avoid.

This product includes:

• An introduction to natural clay plasters

• The benefits of clay for both the body and the home

• The differences between plaster and paint, including recipes + application methods

• A complete list of required tools

• Clear recipes for different layers of clay finishes

• Step-by-step guidance for preparation, application, and cleanup

• Safety tips and best practices

• Field-tested insights to help you succeed in your first applications

This guide will help you:

• Understand the foundations of working with clay plasters

• Gain autonomy and confidence in your renovation or ecological building projects

• Avoid common mistakes through practical, experience-based advice

• Create healthy, breathable, and beautiful walls suited to your lifestyle

• Take another step toward a durable, natural home aligned with your values