Crafted Interiors That Fit London Homes

Bespoke interior craftsmanship for London homes

In London’s mix of period properties and modern developments, off-the-shelf solutions rarely fit the reality of the space. Uneven walls, awkward alcoves and tight footprints are common—even in beautifully designed homes—and they often require solutions that are designed around the property rather than forced into it.

True craftsmanship lies in understanding how a home is used day to day. By tailoring every element to the space itself, bespoke interior work creates rooms that feel balanced, practical and considered, while protecting the character and value of the property.

Bespoke Carpentry for Period and Modern London Homes

Custom-built alcove shelving and cabinetry in a Richmond property

In the architectural landscape of London, standard furniture rarely suffices. Our carpentry services are tailored to the specific quirks of properties in Kew, Richmond and Ealing. Whether working with the uneven walls of a Victorian terrace or the clean lines of a modern new-build, bespoke joinery bridges the gap between functionality and refined design.

Alcove units remain one of the most requested features in Wimbledon and Wandsworth. Floor-to-ceiling shelving and cabinetry can be designed to integrate modern technology—such as discreet cable management—while respecting the proportions and period features of the room.

We work with premium hardwoods and moisture-resistant MDF to ensure longevity in London’s varied climate. In areas such as Chelsea and Kensington, intelligent space planning is essential; bespoke wardrobes and storage solutions allow every millimetre of available space to be used efficiently.

This same attention to detail extends into kitchens, where custom larder units, breakfast bars and built-in storage often provide solutions that cannot be achieved with off-the-shelf systems.

Professional Plastering: The Foundation of a Flawless Finish

Smooth plaster finish in a West London renovation

A high-quality finish begins beneath the surface. Professional plastering creates the smooth, consistent base that all premium decorating relies on—particularly in London homes where walls may have been repaired, altered or affected by structural movement over time.

From full re-skims to detailed patch repairs, our plastering work focuses on flatness, clean edges and long-term durability. This is especially important in rooms with strong natural light, where even small imperfections can become highly visible.

In period properties, care is taken to balance modern standards with the original character of the home, ensuring the final finish feels authentic rather than overworked.

Painting and Decorating with Precision and Lasting Impact

High-end painting and decorating in a West London home

High-end painting and decorating is as much about preparation and technique as it is about colour. Crisp lines, consistent coverage and durable finishes are essential—particularly in high-traffic areas such as hallways, kitchens and living spaces.

Current interior trends favour warm neutrals, muted greens and deeper, grounded tones. When applied thoughtfully, these palettes modernise a space without stripping away its character, working particularly well alongside bespoke joinery and architectural details.

We also advise on finish types—such as matte, eggshell or specialist coatings—ensuring that each surface performs as well as it looks over time.

Stretch Ceilings: A Modern Alternative to Traditional Finishes

Modern stretch ceiling installation in a London home

Stretch ceilings offer a clean, contemporary solution for achieving a perfectly smooth ceiling finish. Installed with minimal disruption, they can integrate lighting seamlessly and provide practical benefits such as moisture resistance and easy maintenance.

They are particularly effective in properties where traditional ceilings are difficult to repair or prone to cracking. In both modern interiors and period homes seeking a subtle contemporary contrast, stretch ceilings can dramatically elevate a space.

Available in a range of finishes, from understated matte to more architectural lighting designs, stretch ceilings provide flexibility without compromising on quality.

Bringing It All Together: Craftsmanship Built Around Your Home

Cohesive high-end interior finish in a West London home

The most successful renovations feel cohesive rather than piecemeal. When carpentry, plastering, decorating and ceiling finishes are considered together, the result is an interior that feels balanced, intentional and comfortable to live in.

If you’re planning work in West London—whether a single-room improvement or a full interior renovation—bespoke craftsmanship ensures the finished space reflects both the character of your home and the way you live in it.

Locations Served

Our main coverage is usually:

  • Kew
  • Richmond
  • Brentford
  • Ealing

We can also cover these extended areas:

  • Shepherd's Bush
  • Hammersmith
  • Fulham
  • Chelsea
  • Kensington
  • Battersea
  • Wandsworth
  • Wimbledon
  • Mitcham
  • Morden
  • Kingston upon Thames
  • Surbiton
  • New Malden
  • Molesey
  • Sunbury-on-Thames
  • Ashford
  • Stanwell
  • Hayes
  • Harrow
  • Wembley
  • Harlesden

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About us

Inventive Designs are a London based Building and Refurbishment Contractor specialising in all aspects of Residential Developments and Commercial Refurbishment Contracts.

What we do

Whether you need a flat refurbishment or house extension then get in touch now to discuss your plans and ideas.

Why us

As a leading Building company with more than a decade of experience in the construction industry, we can offer quality builders that no other company can.