Venetian Plaster and Microcement Walls in Calgary: The Ultimate Guide to Modern Luxury Finishes | Elevation Renovations

Introduction

At Elevation Renovations, we specialize in creating timeless, sophisticated interiors using Venetian plaster and microcement wall finishes. These high-end materials are redefining modern design across Calgary and Alberta, offering unmatched elegance, texture, and durability.

Whether you’re transforming your home, enhancing a luxury condo, or upgrading a commercial space, our skilled artisans bring precision, creativity, and craftsmanship to every project.

What Is Venetian Plaster?

Venetian plaster, also known as Marmorino or Italian lime plaster, is a traditional wall finish made from natural lime putty and marble dust. When applied by hand in multiple thin layers and polished to a soft sheen, it creates a stunning, marble-like surface with depth and movement.

Benefits of V

Venetian Plaster

• Elegant, timeless appearance: Adds richness and depth to any interior.

• Natural and eco-friendly: Lime-based and breathable, helping prevent moisture issues.

• Long-lasting: Properly applied finishes can last decades.

• Fully customizable: Available in matte, satin, or high-gloss finishes with endless color choices.

Where We Use Venetian Plaster in Calgary

• Accent walls in living rooms, foyers, and bedrooms

• Bathrooms and spa-inspired ensuites

• Fireplace surrounds and range hoods

• Boutique retail and hospitality interiors

What Is Microcement?

Microcement (or microtopping) is a thin, cement-based surface coating that combines strength, versatility, and modern style. Applied over nearly any substrate—from drywall and tile to concrete—it delivers a seamless, continuous finish that’s both durable and waterproof.

Why Microcement Walls Are Popular in Calgary

• Seamless look: Perfect for minimalist and modern interiors.

• Water-resistant: Ideal for bathrooms, showers, and kitchens.

• Extremely durable: Designed to withstand daily wear and tear.

• Versatile: Suitable for walls, floors, countertops, and furniture.

At Elevation Renovations, we use premium European microcement products to create sleek, flawless surfaces that elevate both residential and commercial spaces.

Venetian Plaster vs. Microcement: Which Is Best for You?

Feature	Venetian Plaster	Microcement
Appearance	Polished, marble-like luxury	Sleek, concrete-inspired look
Material	Lime and marble dust	Cement, polymers, and pigments
Durability	Decorative and strong	Extremely durable and waterproof
Best For	Feature walls and interiors	Wet areas and high-traffic zones
Maintenance	Light cleaning and optional waxing	Simple cleaning, low upkeep

Both materials offer unique beauty—Venetian plaster brings soft, classic luxury, while microcement delivers bold, modern minimalism.

Why Choose Elevation Renovations in Calgary

Applying Venetian plaster and microcement is a highly specialized craft—and our Calgary-based team has the experience and artistry to do it right.

Our Professional Process Includes:

• Expert surface preparation

• Custom color matching and design consultation

• Precision application and polishing

• High-quality sealing for longevity and protection

When you choose Elevation Renovations, you’re choosing craftsmanship, passion, and local expertise.

Maintenance & Care

• Venetian Plaster: Wipe gently with a damp cloth and re-wax every few years to maintain its lustre.

• Microcement: Use pH-neutral cleaners and avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the protective coating.

Both options are low-maintenance once sealed and are ideal for Calgary’s dry climate and modern architecture.

Cost of Venetian Plaster and Microcement in Calgary

Costs can vary depending on texture, complexity, and surface area, but here’s a general guide:

• Venetian plaster: $20–$40 per sq. ft.

• Microcement walls: $15–$30 per sq. ft.

These finishes are premium investments that enhance property value and visual impact—perfect for luxury homes and commercial interiors.

Transform Your Space with Elevation Renovations

If you’re searching for Venetian plaster in Calgary, microcement walls in Calgary, or luxury wall finishes in Alberta, Elevation Renovations is your trusted local expert.

From high-end homes in Aspen Woods and Mount Royal to modern condos in downtown Calgary, we bring craftsmanship, design insight, and flawless results to every project.

📞 Contact Elevation Renovations today to schedule a consultation and discover how Venetian plaster and microcement can transform your walls into works of art.