The Challenge:  Severe stucco degradation hidden by previous "botch" repairs. The Fix:  Artisan sand and cement reconstruction mixed with modern Toupret skimming. In the world of London construction, specifically when dealing with Grade II listed or period properties in Maida Vale and Little Venice, the most dangerous phrase a builder can utter is: "It just needs a bit of filler." On our recent project at 47 Warwick Avenue , we encountered a scenario that every Building Surve

There is a distinct rhythm to working on Warwick Avenue. These aren't just houses; they are architectural statements—grand, imposing, and unforgiving of cutting corners.

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Consulting for decorating is a great way to ensure that you have a high-quality and stress-free home renovation project. With a...

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For us at SFS, there is nothing more satisfying than sitting with a client once the hard work has been done and casting our minds back to...