Brick - can be either painted, glazed, or textured to resemble the appearance of real brick.
Custom Decorative Finishes - Applying color, pigments, or paint to any surface for purely ornamental purpose.
Color Washing - A technique of coating with a water-based paint and then removing most of the paint with a cloth thereby exposing the undercoats. Also, used on walls to give a semi-opague finish.
Glazes - A process of applying transparent or translucent coatings over a painted surface to produce blended effects of their colors.
Leather - Can be created by using paints, glazes, or applying tissue paper for texture leather.
Lusterstone - Is a decorative architectural trowel. On coating, which produces a number of beautiful dimensional but smooth finish.
Marbling - Painting a surface to give a veined or mottled appearance such as real marble.
Metallics - elegant, subtle metallic basecoats for the interior design and architectural trade. Some metallics are so rich they can stand by themselves or use as a basecoat for a variety of sophisticated and dramatic finishes.
Murals - A design that is applied to and made integral with a wall or ceiling surface.
Old World Finish - Any finishes that resembles something, rather on walls or furniture to look centuries old.
Ragging On - This technique in which wet paint or glaze is applied to a surface using a bunched-up cloth or plastic.
Ragging Off - This technique in which wet paint or glaze is pulled from a surface with a bunched up cloth. Sometimes called cheese clothing.
Parchment / Suede - A glazed finished that is softened by using a badger brush. Also, luster stone can be applied to look like leather.
Stenciling - This tecnique uses a stencil-tool to apply a repeated image or pattern onton the surface.
Stone - Can be either painted or textured onto any surface to resemble the appearance of real stone.
Trompe L'Oeil - term comes from French and literally means, "to fool the eye." Any painted effect that gives the illusion of reality (examples: stone blocks, molding on a smooth surface, a ceiling with a sky painting with birds, etc.)
Venetian Gem - Is a "marble plaster" developed to produce high-quality multi-sheer, multi-colored polished plaster decorative finishes. Durable wear, high hyde and chemical resistant. Can be polished or burnish to brilliant deep color sheens.
Venetian Plaster - Is an authentic Old World lime based marble product to create a Varity of Old World Finishes, that is troweled on.
Wood Graining - A paint effect used to
resemble the grain and flecked of real wood.
Furniture painting can be either decorative or aged & destressed to resemble an old family heirloom.
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