How An Ornate Polished Plaster Trend Took Over Europe
A revival of marble plaster with intricate craftsmanship led to a design movement that dominated Europe for over a century and changed historic preservation.
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What Is The Difference Between Plaster And Stucco?
Here are some of the primary and most common differences between polished plaster and decorative external stucco, both traditionally and in modern architecture.
The Importance Of Venice In Venetian Plaster
What does Venice have to do with Venetian plaster, and why do we use that name? To answer this, we need to make our way through two histories millennia apart.
Should I use Venetian plaster or decorative paint for a feature wall?
To determine whether decorative paint or authentic Venetian plaster is the right option for your feature wall, we should consider the main factors that will assist us. In most cases, we would go down the route of Venetian plaster. However, a paint finish or mixture of other products and paint could be the more suitable … Read more
Ideas for show-worthy surfaces using decorative plasters, microcement and polished Venetian plaster
If you want to have a wall with a WOW factor but are not sure where to start, this article is for you. Equally so, if the range of ideas and levels of creativity hits a stumbling block the minute you’re sitting down to sketch out some ideas, this article can also be helpful. Whether … Read more
What Are Polished Plaster Finishes?
With such an array of finishes on offer within polished Venetian plaster, it can be a bit overwhelming when seeking a suitable option for your surfaces. You may enjoy one that has a lovely patterning, displaying all the characteristics of marble plaster, whereas someone else’s preference may be for a more textured design. How can … Read more
How can I use Venetian plaster in my home renovation project?
To benefit the most from using Venetian plaster as part of your home renovation project, you should consider the main points outlined in this article. Whilst each case is individual, with our taste preferences and budget coming into play, there is, of course, more generalisation that will apply. Does the style of my property matter? … Read more
How to do polished plaster walls?
If you’re looking to create a show-stopping feature wall, how you do your polished plaster walls will significantly impact just how amazing they look once complete. Spoiler alert this is not for the faint of heart or unskilled people to tackle. Venetian polished plaster is a premium decorative coating that can e unforgiving but yields … Read more
Purple Venetian Polished Plaster Feature Wall in London
Purple Venetian Polished Plaster Feature Wall Choosing the right colour and finish is crucial for decorative coating such as Venetian plaster. Whilst we’re here to guide and assist, you, as the customer, ultimately make the end decision. It can be the best decision you’ve ever made for those who enjoy purple as colour, whereas people … Read more
Where To Use Venetian Plaster Around Your Home
Why Use Venetian Plaster? A tasteful and incredibly versatile decorative coating you can expect to find Venetian plaster used throughout modern homes. It gives the opportunity to produce soem truly special finsiehs which can show off yoru personality or design influences. However, you can enhance other areas of your home with our range of other … Read more
