Browse Forums What's New 1 May 23, 2010 1:55 am Okay so it is not new ... in fact it is very old but I havent seen it in many homes. Any thoughts or experiences? It looks beautiful! Re: polished plaster 2May 25, 2010 3:26 pm From what I know, it is the gold standard of plastering if done well. It's very hard so doesn't chip and is beautiful and smooth. Downside, I dont think that many plasters would do it and therefore expect to pay $$$$$. Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: polished plaster 3Feb 28, 2012 2:15 pm Generally polished plaster aren't plaster but lime and marble dust, It's giving a very special finish which is currently very trendy in Europe. Re: polished plaster 4Apr 18, 2012 11:08 am We did a refurb on an upmarket apartment in the city ten years ago and the owners had this done in their entrance foyer and hallway walls From a distance it looks just beigy-cream coloured but when you get closer you start to see all the little sparkles from the limestone. At night though with the light from their downlights hitting the walls it was quite stunning and shimmered even more. It was a subtle but impressive effect. The head plasterer was German from memory. It was not cheap though. Stewie Hi, Have used the Dulux 1 step, oil base on my walls(white set), out of can it’s already a more thinner product than a final coat paint Also in water base Water or… 3 5039 yeah i couldnt picture it issue either, but i could clearly picture what they were doing wrong haha 2 5302 Our 6m high Cathedral ceiling has 0 insulation, just plaster, wrap and tiles as far as I can tell. Wife likes the exposed beams, I hate the $600 per month heating bill,… 0 13494 |