About Faux Painting & Faux Finishing Services
Faux painting or faux finishing are terms used to describe decorative paint finishes that replicate the appearance of materials such as marble, wood or stone. Faux finishing can be used on walls, ceilings and floors and techniques include glazing, stenciling, decorative plaster, venetian plaster, lime plaster, gilding, metallics, woodgraining, marbleizing, etc.
A Sampling of Some of Our Decorative Faux Finishes
Modern & Moody
Hand painted fantasy marble mantle in the living room of a private residence in the Cathedral Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC. Designed by Lisa and Leroy. Photos by Jenn Verrier
Southern Living magazine Idea House
Hand painted decorative finish in the children’s bathroom for the Southern Living Magazine’s Annual Idea House in Nashville Tennessee. Built by Hatcliff Builders and Designed by Laura Hodges Studio.
Hotel Ulysses in Mount Vernon, Baltimore
Hotel Ulysses occupies the 1917 Latrobe Building in Mount Vernon. Conceptualized and designed by ASH NYC, the hotel is an amalgamation of several inspirations. The name comes from James Joyce’s novel and the decorative finishes emulate the ancient Roman frescoes of the Boscotrecase Palace in Italy.
Cinghiale
Cinghiale is an award winning Italian restaurant located in Harbor East Baltimore, owned by Forman Wolf, We were asked to warm up the walls of the dining room. We used the existing texture and added a warm glaze to evoke the weathered facades of northern Italy.
Day Spa Back Drop
A faux fantasy marble treatment with gold accents was applied to the welcome area of this Spa located in Chantilly, Virginia
Baltimore County Faux Painting Project
The grand foyer and kitchen were treated with various decorative treatments including plasters and faux blackened steel. Designed by JP Styles.
Unique Faux Painted Furniture Pieces
One of a kind finishes add an artistic flair to furniture pieces.
Cockeysville Venetian Plaster Project
The entire home was transformed with various decorative treatments including Venetian plaster, Lime plaster, and custom fine art. Designed by JP Styles.
A Custom Abstract Wall Treatment for a Modern Dining Room
Showcasing custom wall treatment. Designed by Simply Put Interiors for the Baltimore Symphony Showhouse.
Faux Finishing in a Beach House Foyer
A custom wall treatment based on a wallpaper design. With Christie Leu Interiors
Tranquil and Feminine decorative painting
French Manor House in Potomac Maryland
Gilded Ceilings
A genuine silver leaf ceiling on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City, a soft gold leaf ceiling in Main Line Philadelphia, a traditional gilded ceiling in a federal-style townhome in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington DC, and a silver leaf ceiling in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California.
Faux Marble Fireplace in Historic Bolton Hill
The fireplace surround was given a traditional faux marble makeover.
