Experience the Timeless Beauty of Travertino Plaster in Your Space
Travertino - steeped in history & originating from the renaissance era…
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“Crafting Beauty with Venetian Plaster, Beyond Walls“
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“Venetian Plaster: Classic Craftsmanship, Contemporary Charm“
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Butler and Sons Plastering…
Travertino plaster is a textured finish steeped in history, dating back to the Renaissance era when artisans first used it to replicate the appearance of Travertine marble.
Originating in Italy, this technique was prized for its ability to bring the luxurious look of natural stone into interiors without the weight and expense of real marble.
Today, this versatile plaster continues to be favored for its ability to mimic various rough-hewn stones, creating an array of striking decorative effects that add depth and character to modern spaces.
How the effect is achieved:
Achieving the travertino effect with Venetian plaster involves a meticulous multi-step process that requires considerable skill and attention to detail.
Typically, a 2-3 part system is used, starting with the application of a base coat of plaster to create a smooth foundation. Once this layer is set, a second coat is applied and carefully manipulated with specialized tools to produce the characteristic scraping or lined effect that mimics natural travertine stone.
This process may involve additional layers and techniques, such as pressing and scraping, to enhance the texture and depth. The intricate application demands a high level of craftsmanship, as each layer must be applied with precision and care to achieve the desired finish, ensuring the final result is both visually stunning and authentic.
Interested in getting Travertino installed in your home or business space? Contact us now.
After you complete the form, we'll reach out to schedule your Travertino consultation. During this session, we'll guide you through our method for installing Travertino plaster and answer any questions you may have..