How to Repoint Old Brick and Stonework with Lime Mortar
If you own a Victorian, Georgian, or any pre-1920s house, the mortar between your bricks or stones was almost certainly lime-based. Over a hundred-plus years, it wears away — rain, frost, and time erode the joints until they’re recessed, crumbling, or missing entirely. That’s when you need to repoint. But here’s the thing most people … Read more