How Do You Apply Plaster Around A Tile Mural?
Using plaster as a faux finish for walls can add depth and texture, with a variety of results ranging from smooth and glossy to marbled and rough to aged and distressed. You can use different styles of plaster to embed tile murals (or frame them in your plaster.) Either way you go, plaster finishes or backgrounds can enhance the beauty of your tile mural by adding a timeless, classic feel to any design. Prepare your surface by sanding off glossy finishes and patching flaws or damaged areas. Apply a coat of flat acrylic paint primer and let it dry four to six hours. If you are using a thick, layered plaster method to “embed” the tile mural, install the tile mural first and allow it to dry completely. Once the tile has set, cover just the surface around the edges with painter’s tape to avoid applying plaster onto the mural face. Alternatively, you can install the ceramic tile mural over your finished surface. Prepare your plaster mixture according to your desired result by combining your
