Modern Plaster Walls Make A Comeback
The pandemic saw a massive increase in people working remotely. The convenience of being home-based also saw a reawakening of a love for DIY home projects. Although workers are slowly making their way back to the office, many continue to enjoy the magic of DIY home projects, gardening, and handicrafts. Could this trend explain why […]
Thinking About Plastering Your Concrete Walls?
Here’s What You Need To Know
Plastering a concrete surface involves adding lean mortar to enhance the appearance of the surface. Concrete surfaces such as thick concrete, low-weight concrete, and mixed concrete are plastered using various methods. This article will give you all the information needed about plastering your concrete walls. We will discuss the basic process for plastering on concrete, […]
Venetian Plaster 101: Everything You Need To Know
Have you ever been to Venice, Italy? Or perhaps you’ve seen some fantastic movies or pictures of the beautiful city? If you have, you will notice that it has an antique feel and outstanding architectural styles. So, the widespread adoption of one of Venice’s most iconic decorative styles, namely Venetian Plaster, for walls and floors […]
How To Apply A Venetian Plaster Wall Finish
The Venetian plaster wall finish technique is regarded as one of the most sumptuous and beautiful interior applications. As the name implies, this method originated in ancient Rome, when the skill of plastering reached new heights with the advent of multi-layered plastering. Through two millennia, this procedure remained largely unaltered. During the Italian Renaissance, this […]
Renovating on a Budget: How Decorative Paint and Plaster Can Refresh Your Home
Tired of the same colors on your walls? Want a new look to change up your home but can’t afford the exuberant costs of renovating? There is no time for major renovations to take place in your home, and it can also get costly. That is where the creativity of decorative paint and plaster comes […]
The Problem With Texture and How to Solve it
It’s almost insane how something as simple as texture can completely transform a space. A texture can draw the fine line between calm sophistication, energetic vibrance, or melancholy moodiness. It is clear to most that color can create a mood; but too often the texture is overlooked. Texture can be an equally important factor […]
Venetian Plaster: The Timelessly, Decadent, Durable Plaster
Have you ever found yourself in a space that craves more elegance? Have you ever seen a plain, boring wall yearning to be softer, smoother, and richer in color and texture? Venetian Plaster might be exactly what you are looking for. See Color in a Whole New Light Any lover of interior design or […]
Paint Color Trends for 2018 (And Beyond)
2018 is already here! The new trend in lifestyle is the main concern most people have when a new year begins. The trend sets the mood for a new beginning and every trend starts with color. What colors would be in and which ones would be obsolete in 2018? Check out the video below for […]
The Benefits of Lime Plasters
Lime plasters are one of those types of plasters that were invented centuries ago but are still in use today just as much as they were when they were first invented. This type of plaster is composed of sand, lime, and water allowing the plaster to breathe in humid areas due to its natural components. […]