Transform Your Space with a Venetian Plaster Feature Wall

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Did you know? Recent real estate studies suggest that a Venetian plaster feature wall can boost the perceived luxury and value of your home by as much as 20%, making it one of the most effective ways to create a sophisticated, lasting impression in any space. From stunning, marble-like finishes to unparalleled durability, Venetian plastering isn’t just a wall … Read more

How Much Does It Cost To Apply Venetian Plaster in 2025?

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Transform your home with the timeless elegance of Venetian plaster, with costs typically in the region of £2500 – 3500 for a feature wall, you can personalise your space in ways you may not know are possible and commission us for your very own signature wall. This luxurious grouping of finishes has been captivating homeowners … Read more

Venetian Plaster vs. Traditional Paint: Why Surrey Homeowners Are Making the Switch in 2025

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The £15,000 Question Every Surrey Homeowner is Asking Sarah from Woking recently asked us: “I’m renovating my Victorian terrace and considering Venetian plaster for the living room. Everyone keeps telling me it’s expensive, but is it really worth it compared to premium paint?” This question lands in our inbox weekly, As subject experts, we figured … Read more

Spring Refresh: Easy Ways to Transform Your Home with Soft Furnishings, Paint & Wallpaper

As the days get longer and nature begins to bloom, Spring invites us to open the windows, shake off the winter blues, and breathe new life into our homes. A full renovation isn’t necessary — sometimes, a few thoughtful changes can dramatically transform your space. Whether you’re after a total mood shift or a gentle … Read more

Thinking of having a Venetian Plaster Feature Wall (here’s what you need to know)

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Venetian Plaster Feature Walls: The Ultimate Guide for UK Homeowners Meta Title: Venetian Plaster Feature Walls: Everything UK Homeowners Need to Know | Expert Guide Meta Description: Planning a Venetian plaster feature wall? Discover expert tips on preparation, timing, costs, and common pitfalls in our comprehensive guide for UK homeowners. Introduction: Adding a Touch of … Read more

Balancing Tough and Tender: Mixing Microcement with Soft Furnishings

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Microcement has surged in popularity for its sleek, seamless finish and industrial charm. However, its hard, smooth surface can sometimes feel too stark or cold. The key to a harmonious space is balance—introducing soft furnishings like curtains, cushions, and lighting to add warmth, texture, and comfort. This blog explores how to mix these elements effectively … Read more

How To Create a Mediterranean Minimalist Bathroom: Your Five-Step Guide

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The Mediterranean minimalist aesthetic combines earthy tones, clean lines, natural materials, and functional design to create a space that feels both refreshing and soothing.  This approach to bathroom design, rooted in simplicity and inspired by coastal landscapes, is perfect for a bathroom where relaxation and rejuvenation take centre stage and will work in most styles … Read more

The Timeless Appeal of Concrete Plaster Walls

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Concrete plaster walls have emerged as a prominent design trend in luxury homes or commercial spaces, offering a unique blend of modern sophistication and timeless durability. From minimalist interiors to industrial-inspired spaces, concrete plasters provide an understated elegance that resonates with homeowners seeking style and substance. In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to … Read more

Why Did The Romans Call Venetian Plaster A Great Work?

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It is easy to see the appeal of Venetian plaster; whether you are looking for a beautiful neoclassical style, a distinctive industrial look or a modernist accent, polished plaster provides the versatile marblesque style that fits so many different trends and aesthetics. The name itself comes courtesy of Carlo Scarpa, a 20th-century Venetian architect who … Read more

Beyond Aesthetics: How Decorative Wall Finishes Enhance Wellness in Interior Spaces

  In the world of interior design, aesthetics have always played a central role in shaping our environments and spaces. Beautiful finishes, captivating colours, and striking textures often take centre stage, influencing the overall ambience of a space. However, the impact of these elements extends far beyond mere visual appeal, being able to affect your … Read more

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