Montana Cob Cottage: Sleeping loft
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Plaster is finished!
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Just waiting for the walls to dry fully before we add any more moisture with the floors.
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Plastering bench
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Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Finishing plaster.
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Kaolin plaster
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Monday, November 17, 2014
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First layer of plaster and sub-floor.
Posted on 9:27 AM
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A sample of the final layer of plaster. It will be lighter.
We are putting flag stone down in the bathroom under the clawfoot tub.
The loft has a custom built, cob headboard with built in night stands!
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First coat of plaster in storage room.
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Will be followed with a finer, smoother, finishing layer of plaster.
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First layer of plaster and sub-floor.
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