We’re pleased to share that our recent living room renovation in Hartley Wintney has been featured in an editorial article in the Farnham Herald, alongside our latest advert. It’s a project we really enjoyed, so here’s a closer look at the work. The room is the heart of a much-loved family home, with leaded windows…
We’re pleased to share that our restoration of the Farnham Herald building has been featured in a recent editorial article in the paper, alongside our advert. It’s a project we’re proud of, so here’s a closer look at the work. The Farnham Herald building has stood on Farnham’s high street for well over a century,…
Choosing the right paint colour can transform how a room looks and feels, but the direction a room faces can have a surprisingly significant effect on how colours appear. North-facing rooms generally receive cooler, less consistent natural light and can often feel darker than rooms that benefit from regular direct sunlight. That does not mean…
Few decorating problems are more frustrating than seeing paint peeling off the wall you’ve recently decorated. Whether it’s small flakes around a window, bubbling patches on a ceiling or large sections lifting away from the surface, peeling paint doesn’t just look unsightly – it often indicates an underlying issue that needs addressing before redecorating. Fortunately,…
Small living rooms can often feel cramped, dark, or difficult to style, especially if natural light is limited. However, the right paint colours, finishes, and decorating techniques can completely transform how your space feels. Whether you want a brighter lounge, a more spacious feel to your open-plan living area, or a cosy snug that still…
Restoring a historic property is a rewarding but highly regulated process. Whether you’re a homeowner or managing a heritage asset, understanding the legal requirements and best practices for a listed building renovation is essential. From navigating permissions to selecting the right materials, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know to approach…
Exterior house painting is one of the most effective ways to refresh your property’s appearance while protecting it from the elements. Whether you’re planning a full transformation or simply maintaining your home’s exterior, below we discuss the process and things to consider to help you make the right decisions on how to tackle an exterior…
Skirting boards are often treated as a finishing detail, yet they play a defining role in the character of a room. The right skirting board profiles can enhance proportions, complement architectural features, and tie together decorative mouldings throughout your interior. Whether you’re restoring a period property or refreshing a modern home, understanding which profile suits…
Client: Commercial Coffee Shop Owner in Guildford Project Type: Interior Refurbishment, Layout Improvements, Repairs and Redecoration. Date: Completed November 2025 Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ INTRODUCTION Marshels were appointed to deliver an interior refurbishment of Sorrel Social Café, located in Guildford’s Tunsgate Quarter. The owners wished to refresh the space, improve customer flow and enhance the overall customer…
Refurbishing a retail space is one of the most effective ways to refresh your brand, improve customer experience, and boost footfall. Whether you run a boutique store, a high-street shop, or a growing retail chain, a well-planned shop refurbishment can transform how customers perceive your business from the moment they see your shop front to…