Description
Cement 2 – Microcement in Light Grey
Calm Grey with Depth
Cement 2 microcement is a light grey shade with a warm, mineral glow. More character than off-white, yet calm and timeless. The artisan finish delivers a refined concrete texture in just 1–2 mm.
Ideal as a serene base without becoming cold: soft, inviting and versatile. C2 combines effortlessly with wood, textiles and stone.
Why Cement 2 Works
- Perfect grey balance – warm and homely
- Subtle concrete look – more interesting than off-white
- Waterproof after sealing – suitable for wet areas
- Wear and scratch resistant – for daily use
- Underfloor heating – thin layer, rapid heat transfer
- Low maintenance – easy to keep clean
- Timeless and versatile – suits many styles
- Renovation-ready – applicable over tiles after preparation
The Ideal Mid-Tone
Cement 2 brings subtle depth and warmth to any space. Lighter than classic concrete, warmer than off-white. The shade remains stable under varying light.
Applications
- Walls and floors – seamless and calm
- Bathrooms and showers – waterproof and serene
- Kitchen worktops and splashbacks – elegant and practical
- Furniture and fireplaces – subtle concrete accents
- Showrooms and hospitality – professional with warmth
Colour Combinations and Materials
- Nature and warmth – light oak or beech, travertine, lime paint
- Fresh modern – off-white walls, matt black, stainless steel
- Textiles and tactility – linen, wool, bouclé
Light and Space
- Limited daylight – warm light (2700–3000K) emphasises the glow
- Abundant daylight – appears fresher; wood and textiles keep it homely
- Small vs. large – accent or total; C2 can also carry walls
Comparison Within the Cement Range
Cement 2 is warmer and fuller than Cement 1, yet lighter and more neutral than Cement 3. Light concrete base without coldness? C2 is the sweet spot.
The facts
- Colour: light grey – warm tone with subtle depth
- Thickness: approx. 1–2 mm
- Underfloor heating: Microcement is thin and seamless; warmth quickly and evenly perceptible
- Finish: hand-trowelled concrete texture with natural appearance
Want to experience the colour? Assess C2 at home in daylight and evening light.
Start with subtle elegance
Cement 2 microcement offers the balance between calm and character. Soft and modern, without becoming cold.
Your warm, characterful base starts here.
Practical information
Every space is different. Consider lighting and materials, and read the microcement guide for preparation and maintenance.
Frequently asked questions about Cement 2 microcement
Is Cement 2 too cold?
C2 is warm light grey. Warm lighting and natural materials emphasise the soft glow.
Does Cement 2 suit off-white and wood?
Yes. Off-white keeps it fresh; oak or beech add warmth. Matt black or stainless steel makes it modern, without coldness.
Does Cement 2 work with underfloor heating?
Yes. The thin, seamless layer responds quickly and distributes heat evenly.
Can Cement 2 be applied over tiles?
Yes. Thanks to the minimal layer thickness, it can be applied over tiles after preparation. Level joints and smooth with Stucopaste.
How do I maintain a light grey tone?
Clean with mild, pH-neutral products and lukewarm water. Avoid abrasive products; use felt pads under chairs and castors.
What is suitable for a shower floor?
Microcement with PU topcoat is waterproof and suitable for bathrooms. For intensive use, we recommend Lavasteen Seamless Floor.
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