Practical notes from the studio.

Light, sheen, and the order of work. Written the way we explain it on a walk-through.

Journal

Notes on light, sheen, and sequence

A swatch in a shop is a rumour. The wall, at 4pm, is the decision.

Matte walls, a harder sheen on doors, and no heroics near the hob.

Gloss still has a place. It is rarely the skirting in a lived-in hall.

Ceilings first is not a slogan. It is how you avoid a second mess.