Guides
Straight answers on Venetian plaster, limewash and microcement: what they cost, how they differ and how to get the finish you want. Written from the counter of our Etobicoke shop.
September 2, 2026
Venetian Plaster in Bathrooms: What Works and What Fails
Venetian plaster bathrooms last when the sealing is right. Which finish for which zone, shower rules, and honest Toronto costs.
September 2, 2026
Limewash Over Drywall: How To Do It Right
Yes, limewash works on drywall, with one non-negotiable step. Primer choice, brush technique, coats and costs, from the Spiver dealer in Toronto.
September 1, 2026
Microcement Over Tile: The Renovation Shortcut
Microcement goes straight over existing tile: no demolition, a seamless finish a few millimetres thick. How the system works, where it fits, Toronto costs.
August 31, 2026
How Much Does Venetian Plaster Cost in Toronto? (2026 Guide)
Real 2026 numbers for Venetian plaster in Toronto: materials per square foot, installed prices, DIY vs pro, and how to price your exact wall in 2 minutes.
August 30, 2026
Venetian Plaster vs Limewash: How to Choose
Venetian plaster or limewash? Sheen, texture, durability, cost per square foot and where each finish wins, from the Spiver dealer in Toronto.