Troweled Render

Yes, with a specific moisture-resistant plaster. You should check that the product is designed for humid rooms.

Lightly sand the area, apply a layer of identical plaster, and trowel to harmonize the finish.

A clean, dry, and smooth surface (skimming plaster or plasterboard). Prime if necessary according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

The complete drying of troweled plaster typically takes between 24 and 48 hours depending on ambient conditions. It is recommended to wait for complete drying before applying a coat of paint or varnish for better adhesion.

Troweled plaster offers a more textured and irregular finish, which adds character and depth to walls. It is also easier to apply than smooth plaster, which requires more skill and preparation.

To clean troweled plaster, you can use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaning products that could alter the surface texture. Regular dusting will be sufficient to maintain the appearance of your troweled plaster.

Troweled plaster is characterized by a smoother and more homogeneous surface, while brushed plaster leaves more visible brush strokes, creating a more rustic effect. The choice between these two techniques will depend on the desired aesthetic for your room.

The main steps are: 1) Carefully prepare the walls by sanding and dusting them. 2) Apply a first coat of plaster with a trowel, ensuring an even application. 3) Allow to dry completely before applying a second coat to perfect the finish.