by admin | Dec 17, 2020 | Commercial, Custom Stencils, Decorative Plaster Finishes, Historic Property, Murals, News and Projects, Project Description, Remodel, Renovation, Residential, Restaurant, Restaurant and Bar Design, Services, Signs and Signage, Stencils
Pictured above – Custom Stencils in the foyer of Belle Époque, a sultry absinthe lounge in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Guests are greeted by two stencil designs on the walls as they exit Bourbon Street (a world away.) The designs we created were inspired by...
by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | Decorative Plaster Finishes, Gilding, Historic Property, News and Projects, Plaster Restoration, Project Description, Remodel, Renovation, Residential, Restoration, Services
Pictured above – Shot of the billiard room with a view of the parlor. Featuring a “dragged” plaster finish that combines the plaster and embedded gold tints. You can also see part of the gold leaf ceiling. We’re excited to share this terrific project we did in an...
by admin | Jan 16, 2020 | Commercial, Custom Stencils, Decorative Plaster Finishes, Distressed Plaster, Faux Bois, Faux Finishes, Gilding, Historic Property, Lime Plaster, News and Projects, Old World Plaster, Plaster Restoration, Polished Plaster, Project Description, Remodel, Renovation, Restaurant, Restaurant and Bar Design, Restoration, Services, Stencils, Wall and Ceiling Stencils
Pictured above – Claret Wine and Cocktail Bar – Photo Courtesy of Sam Hanna/New Orleans Magazine. We are honored and thrilled that fully five of the hospitality spaces we’ve worked on recently are included in New Orleans Magazine’s “Best Bars” issue! We...
by admin | Apr 7, 2019 | Commercial, Historic Property, News and Projects, Project Description, Renovation, Restoration, Services, Signs and Signage
After spending a lot of time four stories up, we’re back on the ground! We’ve completed the job for the Odyssey House, located in the former Bohn Bros. Ford building in New Orleans. It’s an historical spot where the original steel frame and much of the façade survived...
by admin | Mar 28, 2019 | Commercial, Custom Stencils, Historic Property, News and Projects, Project Description, Renovation, Residential, Restaurant, Services, Stencils
Hand-painting our custom stencil design at Longway Tavern in the French Quarter of New Orleans.One might argue that stencils and stenciling are the original form of the decorative arts. Dating back over 37 thousand years, Neanderthal cave art employed what were the...
by admin | Jan 13, 2019 | Cabinetry and Furniture Finishes, Chinoiserie Murals, Commercial, Decorative Plaster Finishes, Faux Bois, Faux Finishes, Gilding, Glazing, Historic Property, Metallic Glazes, Metallic Plaster, Murals, News and Projects, Old World Plaster, Plaster Restoration, Project Description, Remodel, Renovation, Residential, Restaurant, Restoration, Services, Stencils, Wall and Ceiling Glazes, Wall and Ceiling Stencils
Pictured above – Upstairs bar at Cavan Restaurant, Uptown, New Orleans. “You still doing ‘the’ faux finishes?” It’s something we hear a lot at Sylvia T Designs, having been in business for nearly 25 years. For many, faux finishing still conjures up images from...
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