The Black Pearl Paint Effect
I was commissioned by Charlie Smallbone of Ledbury Studio to create a totally new and unique paint effect. My brief for the hand painting of this kitchen was to compliment the pared back design but give the cupboards a depth of character, subtle interest and movement that would sit happily...
Bespoke Painting of a Grade II Listed Hall in Warkworth, Northumberland
The completion of the Victorian Entrance Hall Once a care home, this beautifully impressive Victorian hall in Northumberland is being lovingly restored to its former glory by it’s new owners as a private residence. I was fortunate enough to be given the commission of designing and decorating the huge entrance hall. After...
Preparing a Hall for Decoration in Warkworth, Northumberland
Blog Two of the decoration of the Victorian Entrance Hall - featuring the Preparation Team! Once a care home, this beautifully impressive Victorian hall in Northumberland is being lovingly restored to its former glory by it’s new owners as a private residence. I was fortunate enough to be given the commission...
Designing & Decorating a Victorian Entrance Hall in Warkworth, Northumberland
Breaking down the 10-week commission Once a care home, this beautifully impressive Victorian hall in Northumberland is being lovingly restored to its former glory by it’s new owners as a private residence. I was fortunate enough to be given the commission of designing and decorating the huge entrance hall. After many set...
A Contemporary Burnished Paint Effect Kitchen in West Sussex
Designed for Charlie Smallbone’s Ledbury Studio The Brief The brief was to design a cohesive colour and paint effect to compliment the many varied elements in the client’s kitchen. These elements included pewter, copper, carved wood, and acid etched glass. With colours covering dark stained ash through silvers, golds and verdigris. Collaboration Collaborating with...
Kitchen Repainting Code of Practise Coronavirus Aware
During these past few weeks I have been thinking of how to manage my work the most efficient way, keeping clients and myself safe.As the lockdown eases slightly, enquiries are coming in for kitchens that need repainting. It’s hardly surprising as we’ve all been staring at the insides of our...
Aged Pine Kitchen Repaint Near Ormskirk
How to totally transform a tired old kitchen To Repaint or Replace? This pine in-frame kitchen had done it’s job well for the owner for 25 years. Except now it was tired, aged and in need of a complete overhaul. Another ageing problem is that pine absorbs sunlight and over the...
Bespoke Kitchen Repaint Near Southport
The process of creating a bold new style This bespoke kitchen is a perfect example of a complete restyle and makeover. The design and quality of the kitchen meant that it was absolutely worth keeping and not replacing. This was a full restyle including dramatic colour change, new worktops, sink,...