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Why is Venetian Plaster so popular?

Venetian plaster is a finishing technique that uses a mix of marble dust, lime putty, and pigment to create a smooth and glossy surface with a slightly textured appearance. It is named after Venice, Italy, where it has been used for centuries in architecture and art. The popularity of Venetian plaster can be attributed to […]

Will Polished Plaster add value to your home?

Find out if it’s worth having Venetian Plaster in your home. Polished plaster is a material, which has been used to finish walls since ancient times. Last 10 years it became a huge trend and gained a crazy popularity, especially among high end houses Ireland. Here are the reasons why designers and home owners are […]

Lime vs Synthetic Polished plaster

‘Venetian polished plaster’, ‘Venetian plaster’ or ‘polished plaster’ is not just one type of finish or wall coating, it is a term which is widely used to describe a variety of finishes that are associated with the beautiful Italian City of Venice. Most applicators, designers and architects prefer to call Venetian polished plaster a technique […]

Out with the old, in with the new

Spring, the season of new life and new beginnings.  The weather becomes warmer, nights become lighter and all spirits are lifted. Why not take advantage of new beginnings, and refresh your homes with Polished Plaster. Our April mood board is all things fresh, starting off with a background of  Marmorino Classico in a light green […]

Benefits of Polished Plaster

Polished  plaster is a wall finish made of slaked lime and marble dust. It has many benefits over some more traditional wall treatments, such as wallpaper or drywall.  Originally most commonly seen on walls in Venice, Italy, during the late 16th century, Polished plaster has recently become one of the most frequently requested wall finishes on the market. Below […]