At some point of the application you have to burnish, which is moving your trowel across the surface. Without getting technical, it is a beautiful decorative finish. I would say my style is more organic, describing the movement of the plaster patterns that are seen in the final product. The chop coat, a slang for design coat or final, is created differently by every applicator. Having applied venetian plaster for such a long time, it is still very physically demanding, and requires a skill set. We are now ready for the Venetian Plaster.
The installation will require me to smooth the wall followed by applying a primer. I can mix any color and do a sample board for you. If you are wanting venetian plaster in your home, the color should be decided on first. Today, I am doing lots of fireplace surrounds, niches and accent walls, as well as ceilings.
Contact us for your free consultation at 97 Venetian Plaster for your Home Many of my painting customers request venetian plaster for small installations like niches or powder baths. Now I am doing more modern colors using grays and whites as opposed to earth tones. Venetian Plaster is making another come back in the way. Plasters of Italy will help provide you with the right color for your project.ĭesign trends have shifted more to the modern look, however there are still lots of transitional home. Here is our most popular Venetian Plasters photo on Pinterest. Plasters of Italy is located in Mckinney, TX and does Venetian Plaster in the Dallas area.
Surprisingly, after 17 years he is still providing this unique finish. Venetian plaster artist Vallie Duncan was certified by Safra of Italy in 2002.