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 | Oct 12, 2020 | Decorative Plaster Finishes, Lime Plaster, News and Projects, Project Description, Remodel, Renovation, Residential, Services, Tadelakt Plaster
All-over tadelakt in a master bathroom arch and skylight in a Baton Rouge residential project. Here, we are applying a dry application of this traditional, versatile, and beautiful Moroccan plaster technique. Sylvia T Designs is the New Orleans and Gulf Coast area’s...
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 | 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...
by admin | Oct 3, 2018 | Chinoiserie Murals, Commercial, Decorative Plaster Finishes, Faux Finishes, Glazing, Layered Strie' and Striping, Metallic Glazes, Metallic Plaster, Murals, News and Projects, Old World Plaster, Project Description, Residential, Stencils, Wall and Ceiling Glazes, Wall and Ceiling Stencils
Searching for a great look that will bring your space to life and also avoid the pitfalls of wallpaper? A decoratively painted finish on your walls or ceiling is the answer! Wallcoverings (wallpaper) are often one dimensional. Even textured coverings, like...
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