Venetian Plaster
Hand-applied wall finishes that create depth, texture, movement, and timeless architectural character.
Craftsmanship Built on Preparation and Skill.
Originating in ancient Rome and perfected during the Italian Renaissance, authentic Venetian plaster is crafted from slaked lime and natural marble dust. Burnished to a soft satin or mirror-like sheen, it brings tactile warmth, subtle luminosity, and organic elegance to interior spaces.
Service Capabilities:
Methodical & Thorough
Consultation & Surface Inspection
Detailed site walk, lighting assessment, substrate moisture checks, and color sheen strategy.
Meticulous Preparation & Containment
Extensive masking, floor protection, sanding, filling, caulking, and primer adhesion barrier.
Master Application
Hand brushing, spray-lacquer, or trowel application using Fine Paints or lime plasters.
Refinement & Sheen Inspection
Micro-sanding between coats, edge sharpening, and directional light quality checks.
Final Walkthrough & Care Guide
In-person client inspection and surface maintenance protocols for lasting longevity.
Three Guarantees of Keith Guy Inc.
Substrate Mastery
We never paint over imperfections. Walls are scraped, filled, sanded smooth, and primed to receive paint flawlessly.
Premium Formulations
We exclusively utilize Fine Paints of Europe, Benjamin Moore Aura, and authentic Italian slaked lime plasters.
Razor-Sharp Lines
Our hand-brushed cut lines between trim, crown, and ceiling are razor crisp without bleeding or rough edges.
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