Pastellone was in fact the application of classic venetian marmorino onto floors.
Can you do vential plaster on floor.
Clear the room and spread drop cloths on the floor.
You can use true lime based venetian plaster instead but it s more expensive and harder to work with.
The material can be applied to nearly any interior floor and is suitable for high traffic locations.
So venetian plaster and lime.
The client asked us to replace an existing floor that was very light in color easily marked and not rally in keeping with the rest of the house.
Venetian plaster can resemble the appearance of marble and can be applied either smooth or with a slight texture.
Cover the floor and any remaining items with painters tarps.
Our pastellone is made stronger by adding cement and binders.
Venetian plaster is really a general term that refers to putty made from fired limestone combined with water.
Open a can of venetian plaster and stir it slowly with a stir stick.
The recipe for marmorino floor comes from an antique recipe pastellone veneziano.
To get started apply a primer to the wall and let it dry.
Venetian plaster is one of the greenest wall treatment option suitable for bathrooms kitchen and areas prone to getting wet on a daily basis.
It uses versatile and durable materials such as lime cement and sand which prevents moisture from accumulating inside the wall finish.
You can apply both synthetic venetian plaster paint and homemade venetian plaster finish to unvarnished and varnished walls or ceilings.
Avoid vigorous stirring which may cause bubbles.
Examples can be found in venice and throughout the veneto region.
The key is starting with a flat clean and smooth.
It s then mixed together to make lime plaster.
Venetian plaster style floor we have just completed a stunning concrete overlay floor in the style of venetian plaster.