Faux wall covering let you break the limits of ordinary wall paint, creating surfaces that glisten in light or look like old-fashioned plaster, for example. And, increasingly, these kinds of jobs ...

There are several different types of Venetian plaster like Marmorino, Travertino, and Grassello — all of which can effect the overall look of the finish on your walls.

Specialty plaster wall finishes have been Terry Bryant's art form and livelihood for nearly two decades. Bryant owns TBC Plaster Artisans, a Napa and San Francisco company that creates tinted ...

M y passions and extensive experience in decorative finishes and textures make me extra excited to share this project with you. Plaster wall art is one of those things where even if you can’t ...

Traditional plaster walls were always two or three-coat systems. ... It’s surprisingly easy to apply and finish this Structolite. Start with a small amount and play with it.

Plaster walls and decorative details are high-quality, handmade finishes that give an old house character. They should not be replaced with inferior materials without a compelling reason. Plaster is ...

Dear James: I have an old house with plaster walls and many cracks that need to be repaired. ... The proper method to repair these cracks in the plaster is not unlike finishing drywall seams.

Ross recommends that DIYers consider mixing a product called Extratime Plaster Retarder into the plaster before applying it to the wall. It slows down the plaster setting time by up to 60 minutes, ...

Many ancient buildings have plaster walls, and just about every historical church I know of, including the Sistine Chapel, has plaster finishes. Years ago plaster was put in every house. Now I’d ...