Our work

Our work.

Six jobs from the last year, one of each kind. All of them prepped the same way, painted in two coats and cut in by hand.

Six recent jobs

A freshly decorated living room with soft pink walls, navy alcove and woodwork and a white ceilingWhole house

1930s semi, every room

Whitchurch

Three bedrooms, two receptions, hall stairs and landing and a kitchen, over three weeks with the family living in it. Pink and navy downstairs, limewash and sage upstairs, every ceiling in an off-white. Colour scheme from a consultation.

The same living room after decorating: smooth walls in a warm neutral, white ceiling, painted woodworkInterior

Woodchip to a living room

Rhiwbina

Woodchip stripped, walls skimmed by our plasterer, lined, and painted in a warm oat with limewash ceiling and soot woodwork. The before is from the quote visit. Five days.

A decorator on a tower painting the rendered front of a 1930s semi in warm off-whiteExterior

Front of a rendered semi

Llandaff North

Pressure-washed, treated, stabilised, two coats of breathable masonry paint in a warm white, timber bay windows re-puttied and painted, fascias and the front door in slate. Four dry days in May.

A decorator hanging a bold botanical wallpaper on a feature wallWallpaper

Botanical feature wall

Heath

A wide-width botanical paper on the chimney breast wall of a bedroom. Wall lined, pattern centred on the chimney breast, seams invisible. Walls either side in a green pulled from the leaf. One day.

Kitchen cabinet doors being sprayed sage green on racks inside a spray tentKitchen spraying

Oak kitchen to sage

Birchgrove

A sound fifteen-year-old oak kitchen the owners had been quoted £22,000 to replace. Twenty-two doors and fronts sprayed in a sage two-pack, new brass handles, holes filled. Three days, £1,900.

A Victorian staircase with white painted spindles and a stripped and oiled oak handrailWoodwork

Staircase stripped and painted

Whitchurch

A Victorian stair under six layers of paint. Spindles and risers filled and painted in a satin white; the handrail stripped by hand and found to be oak, so oiled rather than painted. Four days.

Before and after

Rhiwbina: woodchip to a living room in five days.

The before is from the quote visit; the after from the same spot the day the dust sheets came off. Drag the handle.

The same living room after: smooth walls in a warm oat, white ceiling, soft black woodworkAfter
The living room before: faded magnolia walls, cracked ceiling paint and peeling woodchipBefore

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