Artex Ceilings Skimming in Thorne, Doncaster
We were recently tasked with skimming over some Artex ceilings at a property in Thorne, Doncaster. Artex ceilings, popular during the mid-20th century, were a distinctive form of interior decor that added texture and character to ceilings in homes and buildings. Created using a water-based material called Artex, these ceilings featured intricate patterns, swirls, and […]
Home Renovation including Bathroom in Balby, Doncaster
At Clarke Property Services, we’ve been working on a home renovation and bathroom project in Balby, Doncaster. We were hired to completely rip out the old bathroom of our client, with all old tiles being removed, the walls re-skimming and a brand new bathroom fitting (we LOVE the black finish to the shower!) We were […]
Artex Ceilings Skimmed in Thorne
Last week we were tasked with plaster skimming four ceilings in Thorne. Our client was tired of the old, dated look their existing artex ceilings provided them, and decided to modernise with a clean, fresh, smooth plaster finish. Nothing beats fresh, smooth, ready-to-paint plaster coats! We do more than plastering ceilings to hide artex finishes… […]
Chimney Breast and Wall Skimmed for Landlord
We were approached recently to help a landlord with a tenant request to make good some broken plaster in a living room. In the before photos you can see old, broken plaster along a chimney breast and adjoining wall. We removed the old plaster and applied a final skim coat, ready for the room to […]
Ceiling Skimmed and Room Decorated in Tickhill
We recently completed the skimming of a ceiling and room decoration in Tickhill. The customers wanted their Artex ceiling skimming over to make it flat and more modern. They also wanted a feature wallpaper wall on the chimney breast with a replacement of their electric fireplace. We then decorated the walls, ceiling and woodwork and […]
Media Unit Skimmed and Decorated in Doncaster
We’ve recently been asked to complete a skimming and decoration job in Doncaster. This fantastic media unit had been pre-built before we were asked to come in to apply the final skim coat of plaster, before decorating the whole living room just in time for Christmas! We think you’ll agree how class this media unit […]
Wall Skimmed After En-Suite Converted to Walk-In Wardrobe
Last week we skimmed a wall after the customer had converted their en-suite into a walk-in wardrobe. In a quick, last-minute job for our client, who had done the majority of the work themselves, the finishing touch was to skim a wall that had been plasterboarded in advance. We were more than happy to oblige […]
Kitchen Refurbishment in Balby, Doncaster
Do you have an old, outdated kitchen in need of modernising? We’re currently working on a kitchen renovation project in Balby, Doncaster. We’re about half way through, having removed the old units as well as the artex from the walls. We’ve applied a fresh skim coat of plaster to the whole kitchen, ready for fresh […]
Damaged Wall Made Good in Balby, Doncaster
We’ve been working on a property in Balby, making good a damaged wall and chimney breast, including replastering. We were called by a customer who had removed an existing built-in wardrobe. Behind was a vast amount of damage, affecting both the walls and adjacent chimney breast. To make good the room, we took part of […]
Plastering Hallway in Barnsley
This week we’ve been working on plastering this hallway in Barnsley. Our client asked for a full refresh of the hallway, which involved knocking the old plaster off the walls and applying a new coat, before completing a final skimming layer for a silky smooth finish ready for decoration. In this video, you can see […]
