Metallic patina plaster texture

Fairfield County

The Material Library

Choosing a plaster finish from photos is guesswork. Here, you'll see 70+ full-scale sample boards — each QR-coded with complete specifications — under controlled lighting conditions. Touch the textures. Compare the sheens. Make decisions with certainty.

70+
Sample Boards
4
Finish Categories
QR
Coded Specs
5
Day Custom Samples

Sample Collections

What You'll Find

Four curated collections covering the full spectrum of decorative plaster finishes. Each sample is documented, photographed, and ready for specification.

Venetian Plaster

Venetian Plaster

24+ samples

Traditional lime-based finishes from matte to high polish. Italian imports and custom-mixed formulations.

MarmorinoStucco LustroGrassello di CalceTextured variations
Lime Wash

Lime Wash

18+ samples

Breathable mineral finishes in curated palettes. Soft color washes to saturated pigments.

Pure lime whitesEarth tonesCustom color matchesLayered effects
Microcement

Microcement

16+ samples

Seamless cement coatings for walls, floors, and wet areas. Multiple textures and sealer options.

Floor gradesWall finishesWet area systemsPolished to matte
Specialty Finishes

Specialty Finishes

12+ samples

Metallic plasters, oxidized effects, and textured treatments for distinctive applications.

Metallic lustersOxidized patinasHeavy texturesCustom effects
Gray plaster room

The Difference

More Than a Showroom

Full-Scale Boards

Every sample is a minimum 12"×12" — large enough to evaluate texture, depth, and how light plays across the surface. No tiny swatches.

QR-Coded Specifications

Each sample board is tagged with a QR code linking to complete specifications: material name, application method, sheen level, and substrate requirements.

Controlled Lighting

View samples under warm, cool, and natural lighting conditions. See exactly how a finish will behave in different environments.

Custom Sample Creation

Can't find exactly what you need? We create custom sample boards for your specific project — available within 5 business days.

For Trade

Bring Your Clients

The Material Library is designed for professional use. Bring your clients to see finishes in person, or request sample boards sent to your studio for design development.

  • Private appointments available for client presentations
  • Sample boards available for loan or purchase
  • Custom samples created to your specifications
  • Complete specification documentation provided
Trade Resources
Marbled plaster sample close-up showing depth and texture

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Send to Your Client or Colleague

Planning a project with a designer or architect? Share our Material Library directly. Scan or download the QR code to send via text, email, or add to your project specs.

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Schedule Your Appointment

All visits are by appointment only, ensuring you have dedicated time and attention. Most consultations run 45–90 minutes depending on project scope.

Location

Find Us

Old Head Material Library

Fairfield County, Connecticut

(Full address provided upon booking)

Hours

By appointment only

Weekdays and weekends available

Service Area

Greenwich, Westport, Fairfield, New Haven, and throughout Connecticut and the tri-state area.

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