Venetian Plaster

January 19th, 2010

We used Bella Plaster from the Pro Faux product line to give this living room a makeover.

We went from off white paint to an elegant finish and custom colors that we applied from ground pigments.

Hand trowel texture with color added and a satin wax top coat for protection. This finish works well as an accent in any home. We can match any color and this finish is very popular where a touch of elegance is desired.

Old World Glazed Finish

January 18th, 2010

The original surface was old tired wallpaper so we prepared the walls and textured them and applied a base coat followed by a glaze coat and the end result was a beautiful kitchen where the walls matched the granite counter tops. This is a good example of the dramatic change texture and color can add to a tired room.

With a new look we updated this kitchen by giving the walls an old world texture and matching the granite counter tops with similar glazes.

Tuscany Wall Texture with Glaze

December 11th, 2009

The Tuscany wall texture faux finish with a glaze overlay gives this Austin home a touch of elegance in the dining room.

Red Accent Wall in Austin, Texas

December 10th, 2009

A little red goes a long way to enhance the white trim around a fireplace. You don’t have to over do it when it comes to accent walls in a house.

Red accent walls really make the white trim pop. Once again using the power of color to add an interesting twist to a formally boring room. Red gave this room the wow factor.

Think Rich, Deep Colors

December 10th, 2009

The days of painting with safe, neutral colors are over!  Today, progressive designers recognize the importance and necessity of deep, rich quality colors adorning the surfaces to bring life to a home. Read the rest of this entry »