Saturday, November 23, 2024

Spruce Up with "Calcimine"

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Calcimine is a white or tinted wash used for brightening up walls and ceilings. Popular in the 19th century, it gets its name from the Latin word for "lime." Whether you're going vintage or just touching up, calcimine gives your space a fresh, old-fashioned glow!

WORD OF THE DAY

November 23, 2024

calcimine

[ kal-suh-mahyn ] noun

a white or tinted wash for walls, ceilings, etc.

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