Adjacent to the bedroom, the bathroom features microcement-coated walls, along with a custom sink and vanity. Dornbracht Tara sink faucets and dual rainfall showerheads finish the space.

The kitchen features a curved wall from which the island organically extends, both with a microcement finish. The Hinterland Stools are by Australian designer Daniel Boddam.

Curtis completely overhauled the shelving, changing the shapes of the niches and covering them in micro-cement.

The basement features a microcement floor.

The bathroom is swathed in the same brick red micro-cement.

The custom-made plywood cabinetry in the kitchen was hand-impregnated with microcement.

A glimpse of the galley kitchen in Jon's house. Microcement flooring with underfloor heating can be found throughout both homes.

Natural light and materiality were celebrated in the design, from the warm timber surfaces to the pigmented polished plaster walls and micro-cement floors that help reflect light.

The curved microcement wall in the kitchen features open timber shelves for storage.

A peek inside the downstairs bathroom, which is covered in mosaic tiles that echo the microcement finish used throughout the home. “As it is a north-facing room, matte and gloss finishes have been employed to play with reflections from sunlight as it enters the space,” note the architects.

Though the homeowners liked the look of concrete countertops, they were honest with themselves that the upkeep wouldn’t be a good fit for their lifestyle. So, Loader tracked down an experimental micro-cement, a waterproof plaster common in restaurant applications: It’s got the industrial look Pete and Daisy love, but doesn’t require sealing and maintenance.

a microcement nook acts as a light shelf at the window and incorporates additional storage

the backlit mirror create shadows to complement the texturally rich microcement clad walls

Stucco walls and microcement stairs

While Serboli preserved some period elements—namely the bedroom doors and floors—the living room floors could not be fully salvaged, largely due to the removal of several partitions. As such, the new floor is a continuous slab of ivory-colored micro-cement. The cozy living room features a Mags sofa and CAN chair, both by HAY, and a ZigZag stool from Kettal.

European oak treads contrast with a microcement railing, lending subtlety and texture.

Stair - Microcement topping

Detail view of microcement.

Microcement cabinetry detail

The floor is a 3mm micro-cement finish applied to both new and existing floor substrates to achieve a fluid aesthetic. It gives a similar appearance to a traditional concrete floor, but the installation was less disruptive and more cost effective. The microcement also avoids the limitations of bay pour widths of a traditional polished concrete floor.

the nature-inspired palette features wood-like porcelain tiles, a custom fir vanity, and microcement walls that are all accentuated by the project's intentional lighting design.

The built-in bench, also covered in micro-cement, has storage inside.

entrance corridor with red micro-cement floor and wooden carpentry

The floors are a handmade ceramic tile and the vanity is covered in micro-cement, with a stone vessel basin.

The renovated bathroom features lots of texture, including a microcement application on all the walls, a stone sink and salvaged wood on the ceiling.

Natural wood with original brickwork and microcement to create a minimalist yet warm kitchen area.

Light seeps through the andiron showering the black microcement floors and walls.

The family bathroom has a microcement shower and Falper stone sink and bathtub.

A monumental staircase crafted from microcement and European oak winds from the basement to the third level of a 12,00-square-foot house in rural Oxfordshire, England.

Terra Casa - Main Bathroom featuring micro-cement

Terra Casa - Master Ensuite featuring micro-cement

Terra Casa - Main bathroom featuring micro-cement

Terra Casa - Master Ensuite featuring micro-cement

Microcement floor tiles match the accent colors of the ceiling and walls.

Terra Casa - Main bathroom detail featuring micro-cement

We found this tile at a Habitat for Humanity restore, which we installed ourselves. We built the custom vent hood and skimcoated the vent hood and walls in a microcement.