Journal
Notes from the drawing table.
Notes on materials, process and the buildings we learn from.

18 Sep 2026 · Materials
Why we still specify lime plaster
It is slower to apply and harder to find good plasterers for. We use it on almost every project anyway. Here’s why.
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2 Jul 2026 · Process
Refurbishing a corrala flat: what we keep and what goes
Before we draw a single wall, we spend a day on site with a camera, a moisture meter and a list. This is the list.
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21 Apr 2026 · Materials
Board-formed concrete, done honestly
The grain of the timber stays in the wall forever. That’s the point, and also the risk.
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Taller Ocre
Taller Ocre, architecture and interiors since 2014.
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