As she applies the third thin coat of an Italian limestone plaster to a ceiling in her 1730 Williams Township, Pa., farmhouse, Lori Blomstrom prepares to turn an ordinary surface into an extraordinary ...

Decorative painter Kevin Walsh makes his living covering walls with designer techniques that include faux finishing. So he got a strange feeling when he saw rags, sponges and other faux tools being ...

Bon has introduced a new line of Italian-made brushes popular for decorative plaster techniques such as Venetian splatter and white wash finishing. Bon has introduced a new line of Italian-made ...

"Hand-applied plaster walls, especially with limewash or Venetian plaster, can create the instant feel of aged loveliness and grandeur of a Tuscan villa," Guillaume Drew says. "I generally suggest ...

Coarse plaster walls offset glinting stainless-steel display fixtures in this restrained store that architecture studio Case-Real has designed for Aesop in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The Aesop store occupies a ...