The Top Reasons to use Venetian Plaster in your Long Island Home

What is Venetian Plaster?

Venetian Plaster is a finishing technique using thin layers of plaster applied with a spatula or trowel and then burnished to create a smooth surface with the illusion of depth and texture.

"Venetian plaster" is an American term to explain the variety of different techniques and materials used to create the polished stucco finish. The term "Venetian plaster" is common misconception.

The decision where to use Venetian Plaster can be overwhelming. Some of the common questions are:

• Should I do the ceilings
• Do I need to do the same plaster in each room
• A shiny finish or a matt finish, texture or smooth
• Which are durable enough for a kitchen
• Do I need to wax or topcoat like the faux products
• What about patching, cleaning

 The Main reasons to use Venetian Plaster are:

• A beautiful Finish
• Crack-Resistant
• Very Breathable
• If wet dries out fast
• It will last a very long time
• It is very Durable
• Keeps out Moisture (Naturally Mold Resistant)
• Natural & Green

Venetian Plaster, the original "GREEN" product, allows the plaster to breathe. This is why they do not mold or mildew like paint or faux finish. The air in your home will become a healthy environment for you and your family.

We can answer all your questions and even help in color selections. Choosing the right finish and color scheme can be a difficult task. We will consult with you to make professional choices that will produce exciting and dramatic interior finishes that create ambiance and stimulate the imagination.