Inspired by the sculptural oeuvre of modernist greats like Alberto Giacometti and Constanin Brancusi, modern makers are once again embracing plaster's tactile beauty, but with a contemporary twist.
One of the last steps in many a brownstone renovation is to apply several thin layers of plaster to the walls to achieve a satiny, smooth finish, also known as a skim coat. But tinted plaster walls ...
Since we started reporting on limewash as a trend a few years back, the wall finish has positively exploded in popularity. Its textured look adds depth and interest to even the most box-like new ...
Plaster coving isn’t limited to period properties. In contemporary homes and apartments in Islington, coving can act as a ...
This homeowner's guide to plastering will help homesteaders understand how to work with plaster. Commonly used as a protective finish over exterior walls, plasters also offer durability and beauty for ...
Venetian plaster, which looks like marble but doesn’t have the weight and expense of marble, has become a popular method of sprucing up a space, either outdoors or in, says Ronald Layman, a ...