Decorative Finish One or more passes of a translucent color known as glaze mottled over a base coat to form a creative expression on that particular surface.
Ex. Color washing, blended stippling, cloth distressing, antiquing, spattering, strie, sponging and stenciling just to name a few.
Faux A French word meaning false, the illusion of reality. This gives a high-toned quality to what is often an imitation of a natural material.
Ex. Thousands of different species of wood, stone, marble, leather, metal, etc.
Trompe l’oeil Also a French word meaning to “trick the eye”. A technique used which will give the appearance of three-dimensional or photographic realism; this technique has been around since fifteenth century Italy.
Ex. An eye catching mural of an object or scene with a three dimensional technique added that is proportionate to it’s actual size and/or dimensions.
Mural A painting that depicts any scene imaginable that can be painted on any substrate I.e. Interior/Exterior Walls, ceilings etc. On site, or on canvas in shop and then installed
Custom finish matches Touch-ups done to existing finishes, A complex technique used in creating as close to a positive match as possible. This technique can be used on decorative/faux finishes or murals.
Textured Finishes Simply stated, Venetian & Italian plasters. A natural lime based plaster that has been around since the time of ancient Egyptians and peoples of antiquities. The Venetians took this technique to another level by adding natural pigments such as real marble grains. We do not use any synthetic plasters such as that from Home Depot, etc. We only use the finest natural products that are imported from Italy.
High performance floor systems An epoxy / poly-urethane high performance coating. Designed to withstand aggressive industrial environments and provide excellent durability against severe weather conditions, prolong exterior exposure, abrasion, impact, and general chemical attack. Suitable for use in USDA inspected facilities. We would like to offer to you one of our custom decorative or faux finishes incorporated rite into this seamless high performance floor system creating a timeless and luxurious appearance and durability that will surpass any other floor system for years to come.