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2. Shikkui - Wikipedia

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   It is mainly used for surface coatings of walls and ceilings in housing construction. This material is reputed to achieve a notable range of traditional and modern finishes, including a full range of Venetian stucco and stone effects. Shikkui finishes allow a thin two-coat application, and their elasticity provides good stress-crack resistance.

3. Everything You Need to Know About Textured Wall Paint - AOL

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   Textured Paint Types. While you can create a textured wall simply by dipping a sponge in paint and blotting it on your wall, most people use a wall texture. (Some people call it a drywall compound ...

4. Polished plaster - Wikipedia

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   Polished plaster is mainly used internally, on walls and ceilings, [3] to give a finish that looks like polished marble, travertine, or limestone. Such plasters are usually applied over a primer and basecoat base, from one to four layers. They are finished with a specialised steel trowel to a smooth glass-like sheen. Polished plaster is usually ...

5. Artex - Wikipedia

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   Artex differs from plaster in that it was marketed as a material intended to receive a textured finish, thus enabling a ceiling to be finished without plastering skills. It was widely used in Britain in the 1970s, mainly with the familiar stippled and swirled patterns. Artex was also occasionally used on walls. [2]

6. Plasterwork - Wikipedia

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   The overall effect is layers of paint-like swaths over the whole of the ceiling or wall. He can then just walk away and let it set with care taken not too leave any globs and to make sure the corners look smooth and linear. If a wall is to be smooth and the ceiling textured, typically the wall is done first, then the ceiling after the wall has set.

7. Paint Colors That Can Make Your Walls Look Dirty

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   Finding the best wall paint colors for your interior walls can be overwhelming. You might be haunted by paint colors of the past. If you repaint, make sure to use a quality white or gray primer ...