Venetian Plaster Fireplace
Venetian Plaster is a great choice for your fireplace surround with its elegant natural beauty, and can be designed for any type of decor. The beauty is in the depth of color and its organic natural look. It can be Polished or Satin Finish and any color can be achieved. Fireplace surrounds are typically the area around the fireplace box and is generally made of sheetrock which is the surface needed for the application.
Why choose Venetian Plaster For Your Fireplace
Venetian plaster has been used for centuries and is a great alternative to stone, tile, or brick. This seamless application has no grout lines, it also resembles a stone slab. It can be less costly than stone due to the weight of the stone. Cement board or hardy board would need to be installed to support the weight of the stone.
You can select any color or type of Venetian Plaster. For instance, a polished plasters have a beautiful marble sheen and are very transparent and smooth like marble. Additionally, you could choose a Marmorino plaster that resembles a more satin or matte sheen. Can I choose the color? Yes, select a color from Sherwin Williams or Benjamin Moore and we can match it.
What does Venetian Plaster cost?
Venetian plaster can range from $18.00 to $25.00 per square foot. additionally, any additional prep work required prior to the installation. Additionally, the height of the fireplace is considered. Venetian plaster is an art form and requires a skill using a trowel applying the product inch by inch and burnishing, (sealing) the plaster. Protective coatings like waxes and sealers can be used for protection. Before hiring a Venetian Plaster artist I would recommend they have a portfolio and understand the necessary preparations for the job.
Plasters Of ItalyÂ
Vallie Duncan is a certified Venetian Plaster artist, who has been applying Venetian plaster for over 20 years. For more information contact: Vallie Duncan @ 972-670-9850. Plasters of Italy is an Independent contractor who provides all types of finishes including Interior Painting, Drywall, Cabinet Painting and Interior upgrades.
Contact Plasters of Italy for more Information 972-670-98950
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