Of lime, sand, powdered marble, natural pigments, organic or mineral, and then ideas, full-color head, and a need to invent and reinvent, create atmosphere and the soul of a single place. On this basis, Richard Boulle has been working fifteen years in the development of interior decorations where concrete waxed sign letters of nobility. But concrete waxed What is? "This is terminology that covers commercial products each with its specificities. Consisting predominantly of cement and lime plaster final dyed can be applied anywhere, on the ground, on walls, ceilings, stairs, work plans, pools ... both inside outside. His appearance date 1990s, but it must be said the product has not attracted crowds. Architects, manufacturers and individuals have been rather cautious market for large-scale car commonplace in the rough, concrete becomes complicated when it comes to work to make it aesthetic. "It is a living material, difficult to ask that requires discipline and know-how of a good professional. "Before, it was done in very thick tread, and implementation is sometimes resulted in the appearance of cracks. "This is no longer the case where products have evolved. We also resins. The thickness varies between 0.5 and 1 centimeter. Ideal for when the renovation is such avoid breaking any existing tiles. "The ideal in today's interiors where space is increasingly open. "It creates continuity volumes that are interesting and easy maintenance." Very driver, concrete waxed is particularly suitable for heating. Some manufacturers have even developed waxed concrete slabs of various sizes that guarantee the same aesthetics that slab casting and greater durability. The effect is beautiful and unexpected because, for many, the word evokes another concrete gray matter and dull.

Outstanding performance

"We are making a whole, thus marry the materials, colors, create moods." Example with the scoreboard just highlight the major basins or mirror echoing with the walls. "The advantage of concrete is its great strength. "Even with low thicknesses, it easily ranks in the category U4 (usage), which intends to use both collective private. Contrary to popular belief, some concrete waxed, including tiles can be laid out. Fashion kitchens summer material makes it the perfect garden connected. Constantly in search of new subjects, Richard Boulle interested today in the bakelite. "It is a synthetic resin, resistant to heat, light and semi-transparent which allows for layers of different colors." The first plans basins should soon be on the market.

From floor to ceiling

A simple look at the creations of Richard Boulle enough to erase this idea. Smooth and pleasant to the touch, the concrete is a material that is sufficient in itself. The polished surfaces by hand allows finishes ranging from matte to high gloss. So why allow the floors and walls when it is the best effect on the furniture! Richard Boulle excels in this area. "The current performance of concrete make it possible to achieve a fine furniture exceptionally sleek and light in harmony with contemporary interiors. "Coffee tables, benches, consoles, cache-pots and other mirrors dress so concrete when they are not cast directly into the body. "When it comes to single piece, making a mold for casting of concrete would be too expensive. "Richard is working with a carpenter who makes the prototype of wood or plywood. "It remains then dressing layer hanging, coated. And the final touch waxed after sanding. Richard Boulle working with suppliers as Ardex, Mapei or Marius aurent which he is licensed applicator. For sinks and shower trays, it emphasizes Arman & Bunsen whose collections SYMPHONY SKATE and the pure fluid and offer a choice of 22 shades available.