How to Make Your Own DIY Limewash!

How to mix and apply your own limewash paint with only 3 simple ingredients! Want to try your hand at achieving a stylish, modern/contemporary interior wall finish that designers and decorators can’t get enough of? Look no further! Limewash paint (though technically extremely old) is making a major comeback. Don’t believe us? Open any social media app. and scroll for a few minutes. You can’t miss it. The only problem is, limewash can be extremely difficult to get your hands on. Trust us, we tried. That’s why instead of throwing in the towel, we decided to make our own- with the help of our good friends at DAP and their Hydrated Lime Powder! Luckily, you can too with a few simple ingredients that are easily attainable. Oh, and don’t worry about this being too difficult, or technical. We’re doing this ‘Refresh’ style. You won’t need a PHD in chemistry to achieve this look 🤓. The only things you’ll need to make your own DIY limewash paint are as follows: Hydrated Lime powder, pigment (for color), and Alum salts (to bind the lime and pigment). That’s it. Really. It’s as easy as that. Think you’ll give it a go? We’d love to know how it turns out, so please let us know in the comments below! ‪@dapcanada‬ ‪@DAPProducts‬