Stucco is a material made up of water, aggregates and a binder. Stucco is used on a surface when it is wet, and it hardens into a very compact solid. It is applied as decorating coatings for ceilings and walls and also as an artistic material in the architectural and sculptural field as well. Stucco can be applied to construction materials that are not appealing, these materials include cinder block, metal, concrete, and adobe.
According to English, stucco mostly means a coating for the external section of a building, and as a plaster for the interior, as stated below, the material sometimes can be a little different. Notwithstanding, other languages such as the Italian, do not have the specific distinction; stucco means plaster in Italian language and stands for both. This has prompted the use of stucco for interior decorative work