Handling & Storage – Close tightly all containers when not in use. This product meets SCAQMD Rule 1113 - Architectural coatings Faux Finishing category - Trowel Applied Coatings Taping – Use high quality, low-tack tape when taping over surfaces that have been previously painted. This is not recommended for light colors. To get a very high sheen, after sanding, burnish the surface by rubbing vigorously with your trowel or the flat side of a clean putty knife. For a higher sheen, dust off with a soft rag and sand with 600 grit dry sandpaper. Step 3 – Skim Coat: Repeat the process done in step one and let dry for 1 hour.įor suede and stone looks, burnishing/polishing is not needed.īurnish/Polish: For a marble-like finish, sand the dry Venetian Plaster in a circular motion with 400 grit dry sandpaper (a palm sander can be used). This technique will produce peaks that should be “knocked down” by smoothing lightly with a low trowel angle. Step 2 – Texture Coat: Apply a texture coat of Venetian Plaster with a low trowel angle and light pressure using a skip trowel technique. Step 1 – Skim Coat: Apply a skim coat of Venetian Plaster with a Japanese Trowel or Blade at a low trowel angle (2 finger space) and scrape off excess at a high trowel angle (3 to 4 finger space). (Hint: Tint the primer-sealer to a color similar to the color chosen for the Venetian Plaster). We recommend Zinsser’s Bullseye® WATER-BASE. If it is not, fill cracks and nail holes, then seal with a primer-sealer. Surface Preparation – The surface should be free of imperfections, sealed with a primer-sealer and have a low sheen. To determine the proper amount of tint color to be used, refer to the color formula for a typical ultra-deep paint base. Dark and ultra-deep colors can be achieved. Venetian Plaster Ultra-Deep Tint Base (VP200) is short filled to allow for tint. To determine the proper amount of tint color to be used, refer to the color formula for a typical pastel paint base. Off white or pastel colors can be achieved. Venetian Plaster Tint Base (VP100) is short filled to allow for tint. By varying the color, application technique and the amount of burnishing, other finishes can be created including stone, worn leather and suede. The finish becomes so smooth it even feels like real marble. The more you burnish, the more translucent the finish becomes, re-creating the translucency found in real marble. You can control the sheen level of the finish by simply sanding and burnishing until the desired sheen is obtained. Venetian Plaster is a finishing technique using thin layers of plaster applied with a spatula or trowel and then burnished to create a smooth surface with the illusion of depth and texture. Modern Masters was the first USA manufacturer of acrylic Venetian Plaster, which has been used by professional applicators and do-it-yourselfers on thousands of projects across North America. Unique Metallic effects and custom stencils can be used to enhance the elegant and rich appearance of Stucco Lamundo™.Buy custom colored Modern Masters Venetian Plaster for less Sealer:Īfter allowing a minimum of 48 hours to dry, it is recommended that you apply a protective coat of HydroWax™ to provide your finish with protection from moisture and dirt while also enhancing sheen and gloss. The more you burnish the shinier and glossier the surface will become. When the surface material is still moist start burnishing by gradually pressing and smoothing the material. Third coat & Burnishing – Apply this finish coat in the same manner as second coat. Allow second coat to dry for at least 5-7 hours. The second coat should be applied and spread tightly in an overlapping patches pattern. Second coat – If it’s necessary to smooth, slightly sand the first coat with 180-320 grit sandpaper before proceeding. Allow at least 12 hours for the base coat to dry. Use stainless steel trowel or spatula to apply the three coats of Stucco Lamundo™.įirst coat – First coat of Stucco Lamundo™ should be applied thinly and evenly, covering the entire wall. Preparation of flat surfaces requires only the application of Meoded Quartz Primer™.Next apply one coat of Meoded Quartz Primer™ allowing it to dry for 3-5 hours. Existing surface – Any surface with sheen should be sanded, then prime the surface with multi-purpose primer and let it dry fully.Apply one coat of Meoded Quartz Primer™ allowing it 3-5 hours to dry. New surface – Prime substrate with PVA acrylic primer and let it dry fully.Surface should be smooth, clean and dust free.
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