Limewash
Heritage Feel. Modern Design. Naturally Crafted.
Limewash is where old-world craftsmanship meets modern interior design. Hand-mixed using lime, earth-derived minerals, and fine marble powder, this breathable, VOC-free finish creates walls that feel as if they've always belonged.
With a soft matte surface, tonal shifts, and a depth that moves with the light, Limewash transforms interior spaces into textured, tranquil environments. Its finish is more than decorative — it's alive with natural movement and designed to age gracefully, just like traditional European lime finishes.
Perfect for refined residences, hospitality environments, wellness spaces, or any interior that demands material integrity and visual softness.
A Finish That Breathes
Limewash is more than a beautiful surface — it contributes to a healthier indoor environment. Made from natural, mineral-based ingredients, it has zero to low VOCs and no synthetic binders or additives.
Benefits include:
Breathable surface that allows moisture to evaporate
Regulates interior humidity to prevent condensation or trapped dampness
Naturally resists mold, mildew, and bacteria due to its high pH
Odor-free and non-toxic — safe for homes, studios, and wellness spaces
Why Limewash?
Unlike mass-produced mineral paints, Limewash is crafted in small batches and applied only by trained artisans. Every brushstroke is intentional — informed by years of experience in plaster and pigment.
Our team doesn’t just apply limewash; we shape it into an extension of your design language. Each space is approached individually, with sensitivity to light, proportion, and the natural interaction between surface and atmosphere.
We also offer custom color tinting using high-precision tint concentrates, allowing you to achieve the perfect tone — earthy, muted, or bold — without sacrificing breathability or depth.
Choose Your Jeva Style
We offer two distinct limewash finishes, both hand-applied and customizable to suit your vision.
Traditional Limewash
This classic brushed finish features soft tonal variations and a dry, matte appearance that creates a warm, timeless look. Applied in layered strokes, it subtly echoes the aged elegance of traditional Mediterranean and European walls. It’s well suited for bedrooms, living rooms, and other calm spaces, especially in projects that favor understated charm, soft textures, and earth-toned or minimalist design styles.
Textured Limewash
This sculptural finish highlights expressive brushwork and movement, creating a tactile surface with rich depth, subtle relief, and visual interest. It works especially well for accent walls and feature areas in contemporary or organic-modern interiors, making it ideal for clients who want a bold, dramatic statement without any gloss or shine.
Where to Use Limewash
Jeva Limewash is designed for interior walls and ceilings across residential and commercial environments. Use it in:
- Living rooms and bedrooms
- Entryways and hallways
- Boutique hotels and spas
- Restaurants, galleries, and retail interiors
- Offices and creative spaces
- Anywhere that calls for softness, movement, and natural beauty
While it’s not a waterproof finish, it can be applied in dry bathroom zones or paired with protective topcoats where needed.
Product & Technical Overview
Composition
Lime, mineral earths, marble powder, natural pigment, and purified water
VOC Content
Zero–low VOC; free of synthetic resins or plastic binders
Finish Options
Traditional limewash offers a soft, brushed matte look, while textured limewash features more visible movement and surface depth.
Color Options
Curated earth-inspired palette, with custom tints available upon request
Substrates
Requires a Level 5 finish on drywall or another stable, primed surface.
The Soul of the Wall
Jeva Limewash doesn’t sit on the wall — it becomes part of it. It enhances, rather than masks, the material beneath. With its naturally mottled texture and quiet depth, it allows your architecture to breathe, your palette to settle, and your space to speak.
It’s a finish for clients who care about how things are made, not just how they look.
Specify Limewash
We provide consultation, sampling, and artisan application services for designers, architects, and homeowners across New York and surrounding regions.
To request color samples, discuss your space, or schedule a limewash installation, contact us.