Winter Maintenance Checklist for Painted Surfaces
Painted surfaces, both inside and outside your property, work hard all year round. They protect walls, woodwork, and other materials from everyday wear, moisture, temperature fluctuations, and environmental damage. As winter approaches in the UK, it is the ideal time to carry out a thorough check of your property’s painted surfaces. Cold, damp conditions can […]
Decorating Exterior Walls: Weather-Resistant Paints and Maintenance Advice
When it comes to improving the appearance and longevity of your home or commercial property, few projects are as impactful as exterior decorating. Whether you’re refreshing a tired façade, updating your business premises, or preparing a property for sale, the right exterior paintwork does more than improve aesthetics – it protects your building against the […]
Creating a Luxury Look with Affordable Decorating Techniques
Achieving a luxury finish in your home doesn’t always require designer materials or a large renovation budget. With the right approach to painting and decorating, it’s entirely possible to create a refined, high-end appearance that transforms your space, using affordable, accessible techniques. At Alan Cox Decorating, we specialise in helping homeowners and businesses achieve professional results […]
Classic vs. Contemporary: Decorating Styles That Work for Every Home
When redecorating your home, one of the first choices you’ll face is whether to go for a classic or contemporary decorating style. Each approach brings its own character, practical considerations, and long-term appeal. At Alan Cox Decorating, we’ve worked on hundreds of projects where homeowners wanted timeless elegance, modern flair – or a balance of both. […]
How Often Should You Repaint Your Home’s Interior?
Repainting the interior of a home is often seen as a finishing touch or a cosmetic upgrade. But it’s much more than that. The frequency with which you should repaint your walls, ceilings, woodwork, and other surfaces can depend on factors such as room usage, the quality of previous work, environmental conditions, and personal preference. […]
Alan Cox Decorators Transforms a Busy Leicester Shopping Centre
Alan Cox Decorators, your premier painting contractor in Leicester, recently completed a large-scale project at a bustling shopping centre in the heart of the city. This project highlights our expertise in commercial painting, our ability to work efficiently in busy environments, and our commitment to delivering exceptional results that enhance the customer experience. A Retail […]
The Best Paint Finishes for High-Traffic Commercial Areas
In any commercial environment, the appearance of your premises plays a significant role in how your business is perceived. Whether it’s an office building, retail space, restaurant, or hotel, the condition of your walls speaks volumes about your attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to quality. High-traffic areas, in particular, endure heavy use and are […]
Alan Cox Decorators repaint Leicester Doctor’s Surgery
A doctor’s surgery is a place of healing, trust, and wellbeing. The environment itself should reflect these values, offering a clean, calming, and reassuring atmosphere for patients and staff alike. Recognising this, a busy doctor’s surgery in Leicester recently enlisted the services of Alan Cox Decorators to revitalise their space. But this wasn’t just a […]
Nottingham Student Digs Get a Fresh Coat for the New Term Thanks to Alan Cox Decorators
Summer’s over, the leaves are turning, and students are flocking back to Nottingham. But before the new term kicked off, Alan Cox Decorators were hard at work ensuring one student accommodation block was looking its best!
Feature Wall Inspiration: Transform Your Space with a Stunning Focal Point
Creating a feature wall is a fantastic way to add character, depth, and personality to any room. A well-designed feature wall can become the focal point of a space, drawing attention and setting the tone for the entire room. Whether you prefer bold colours, intricate patterns, or unique textures, there are endless possibilities to explore. […]