Professional House Painter and Decorator in Overton
We Decorate
Bathrooms | Living Rooms | Kitchens | Front Doors | Walls | Bedrooms | Staircases | Home Exteriors | Ceilings | Hallways
Snowflake Decor
brings skilled decoration services to Overton homes. From historic properties near the River Test to modern homes around the village center, we've enhanced local properties for over a decade.
With Overton's rich papermaking heritage and mix of period architecture, we understand how to care for both historic and contemporary homes. Our team combines traditional skills with modern techniques, particularly valuable for the village's many listed buildings dating back to the paper mill era.
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With Overton's rich papermaking heritage and mix of period architecture, we understand how to care for both historic and contemporary homes. Our team combines traditional skills with modern techniques, particularly valuable for the village's many listed buildings dating back to the paper mill era.
Reviews
They did wonderful work on our listed property near the old mill. Their knowledge of period features is outstanding - Robert, Overton
The transformation of our kitchen and living room is incredible. They've brought new life to our home - Mary, Overton
Excellent exterior work on our cottage. Their attention to detail with the chalk walls was impressive - James, Overton
Our Process
Starting is straightforward:
1. Initial contact
2. Home visit and survey
3. Detailed heritage-aware quote
4. Plan around conditions
We schedule carefully, considering listed building consents where needed.
1. Initial contact
2. Home visit and survey
3. Detailed heritage-aware quote
4. Plan around conditions
We schedule carefully, considering listed building consents where needed.
Why Choose Us?
Why Choose Us:
Heritage Knowledge
Deep understanding of Overton's historic properties, including expertise with Georgian and Victorian buildings near the old paper mills.
Clear Pricing
Detailed quotes that explain everything clearly.
Test Valley Expertise
Local decorators who know the area's unique needs.
Quality Materials
Premium paints chosen for Test Valley conditions.
Design Support
Free color advice considering local architecture.
Property Care
Extra care for listed buildings and period features.
Proven Process
Methods refined through years of local work.
Local Experience
Understanding Overton's diverse property types.
Heritage Knowledge
Deep understanding of Overton's historic properties, including expertise with Georgian and Victorian buildings near the old paper mills.
Clear Pricing
Detailed quotes that explain everything clearly.
Test Valley Expertise
Local decorators who know the area's unique needs.
Quality Materials
Premium paints chosen for Test Valley conditions.
Design Support
Free color advice considering local architecture.
Property Care
Extra care for listed buildings and period features.
Proven Process
Methods refined through years of local work.
Local Experience
Understanding Overton's diverse property types.
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How We Help
We ensure a smooth project:
Complete Care:
1. Heritage color guidance
2. Regular progress reports
3. Conservation-aware checks
4. Swift issue resolution
5. Careful site clearance
6. Ongoing support
Your satisfaction guides our work.
Complete Care:
1. Heritage color guidance
2. Regular progress reports
3. Conservation-aware checks
4. Swift issue resolution
5. Careful site clearance
6. Ongoing support
Your satisfaction guides our work.
Our Services
Staircase Painting | House Painting | Front Door Painting | Kitchen Cabinet Painting | Deck Painting & Staining | Wallpapering | Radiator Painting | Shed Painting | Fence Painting
Interior Painting
Transform your Overton home with our professional painting service. Our approach considers both the Test Valley's unique climate and your property's character, whether it's one of the village's historic mill houses or a modern family home.
Room Preparation
Here's how we protect your property:
1. Secure all furnishings and valuables
2. Install comprehensive floor protection
3. Remove and store all fixtures
4. Check walls for period features
5. Address any lime plaster repairs
6. Apply appropriate primers
Quality Painting
Creating perfect finishes with care:
1. Start high and work down systematically
2. Build up colors gradually
3. Pay special attention to period details
4. Create precise edges
5. Check natural light effects
6. Perfect final appearance
Different Spaces
Living Areas:
Whether in a Georgian property near the old mills or a modern home off Winchester Street, we ensure your main rooms reflect their heritage while meeting modern needs.
Kitchen Spaces:
Durable finishes that handle modern family life. Special attention to original beams and features in period properties.
Bathroom Areas:
Moisture-resistant finishes perfect for Test Valley humidity. Extra care around original windows and features.
Rest Spaces:
Peaceful decoration that respects your routine. Special consideration for listed building requirements.
Access Areas:
Hard-wearing finishes that complement period features.
Specialist Work
Kitchen Units:
Transformation process adapted for period and modern kitchens:
1. Thorough degreasing
2. Surface preparation
3. Special bonding primers
4. Careful color building
5. Protective finishing
Historic Features:
Caring for period elements:
1. Document original features
2. Gentle cleaning
3. Appropriate preparation
4. Heritage-approved paints
5. Careful protection
Heating Elements:
Temperature-resistant coatings that complement your decor.
Paint Options
Heritage Matt: Perfect for period homes
Modern Satin: Easy-care finish
Traditional Gloss: Lasting protection
Classic Eggshell: Subtle elegance
We'll help choose finishes that respect your home's heritage.
Room Preparation
Here's how we protect your property:
1. Secure all furnishings and valuables
2. Install comprehensive floor protection
3. Remove and store all fixtures
4. Check walls for period features
5. Address any lime plaster repairs
6. Apply appropriate primers
Quality Painting
Creating perfect finishes with care:
1. Start high and work down systematically
2. Build up colors gradually
3. Pay special attention to period details
4. Create precise edges
5. Check natural light effects
6. Perfect final appearance
Different Spaces
Living Areas:
Whether in a Georgian property near the old mills or a modern home off Winchester Street, we ensure your main rooms reflect their heritage while meeting modern needs.
Kitchen Spaces:
Durable finishes that handle modern family life. Special attention to original beams and features in period properties.
Bathroom Areas:
Moisture-resistant finishes perfect for Test Valley humidity. Extra care around original windows and features.
Rest Spaces:
Peaceful decoration that respects your routine. Special consideration for listed building requirements.
Access Areas:
Hard-wearing finishes that complement period features.
Specialist Work
Kitchen Units:
Transformation process adapted for period and modern kitchens:
1. Thorough degreasing
2. Surface preparation
3. Special bonding primers
4. Careful color building
5. Protective finishing
Historic Features:
Caring for period elements:
1. Document original features
2. Gentle cleaning
3. Appropriate preparation
4. Heritage-approved paints
5. Careful protection
Heating Elements:
Temperature-resistant coatings that complement your decor.
Paint Options
Heritage Matt: Perfect for period homes
Modern Satin: Easy-care finish
Traditional Gloss: Lasting protection
Classic Eggshell: Subtle elegance
We'll help choose finishes that respect your home's heritage.
Exterior Painting
Protect and enhance your Overton home with our expert exterior service. We understand the challenges of both historic properties and Test Valley weather conditions.
Preparation Steps
Our careful process for lasting results:
1. Protect gardens and paths
2. Document original features
3. Remove failing materials
4. Clean using appropriate methods
5. Repair traditional materials
6. Apply heritage-approved primers
Quality Application
Building lasting protection:
1. Monitor Test Valley weather
2. Apply materials properly
3. Build up protective layers
4. Allow correct curing time
5. Ensure even coverage
6. Perfect period details
Key Areas
Main Walls:
Special care for Overton's diverse building materials. Listed properties receive breathable lime-based coatings, while modern homes get contemporary protection. Extra attention to chalk and flint walls common in the Test Valley.
Timber Elements:
Preserving historic and modern woodwork:
1. Assess timber condition
2. Repair using traditional methods
3. Prepare sensitively
4. Use appropriate primers
5. Apply period-correct finishes
Entrance Ways:
Enhancing historic and modern doors:
1. Document original hardware
2. Prepare traditionally
3. Use heritage primers
4. Paint with period colors
5. Add weather protection
Window Care:
Protecting historic and modern frames:
1. Address sash window issues
2. Prepare with care
3. Prime appropriately
4. Paint maintaining character
5. Protect glazing bars
Special Features
Mill Features:
Extra care for properties with original industrial elements.
River Properties:
Special protection for homes near the Test, handling increased moisture.
Protection Types
Heritage Shield: Traditional protection
Wood Guard: Timber preservation
Valley Defense: Local weather protection
Historic Care: Listed building finishes
We select products that match your property's age and style while handling local conditions.
Preparation Steps
Our careful process for lasting results:
1. Protect gardens and paths
2. Document original features
3. Remove failing materials
4. Clean using appropriate methods
5. Repair traditional materials
6. Apply heritage-approved primers
Quality Application
Building lasting protection:
1. Monitor Test Valley weather
2. Apply materials properly
3. Build up protective layers
4. Allow correct curing time
5. Ensure even coverage
6. Perfect period details
Key Areas
Main Walls:
Special care for Overton's diverse building materials. Listed properties receive breathable lime-based coatings, while modern homes get contemporary protection. Extra attention to chalk and flint walls common in the Test Valley.
Timber Elements:
Preserving historic and modern woodwork:
1. Assess timber condition
2. Repair using traditional methods
3. Prepare sensitively
4. Use appropriate primers
5. Apply period-correct finishes
Entrance Ways:
Enhancing historic and modern doors:
1. Document original hardware
2. Prepare traditionally
3. Use heritage primers
4. Paint with period colors
5. Add weather protection
Window Care:
Protecting historic and modern frames:
1. Address sash window issues
2. Prepare with care
3. Prime appropriately
4. Paint maintaining character
5. Protect glazing bars
Special Features
Mill Features:
Extra care for properties with original industrial elements.
River Properties:
Special protection for homes near the Test, handling increased moisture.
Protection Types
Heritage Shield: Traditional protection
Wood Guard: Timber preservation
Valley Defense: Local weather protection
Historic Care: Listed building finishes
We select products that match your property's age and style while handling local conditions.
More Services
Enhance your Overton home with our specialist services:
Heritage Care
Conservation-aware improvements:
1. Historic crack repair
2. Traditional plastering
3. Period feature care
4. Listed building preparation
External Areas
Suited to local conditions:
1. Restore mill-era features
2. Protect boundary walls
3. Update outbuildings
4. Refresh garden elements
Detail Work
Enhancing key features:
1. Transform period kitchens
2. Update historic radiators
3. Refresh original doors
4. Restore staircases
5. Care for sash windows
Project Support
Complete assistance:
1. Heritage color advice
2. Antique furniture care
3. Conservation preparation
4. Period-appropriate finishes
5. Thorough cleanup
Quality materials and heritage-aware application throughout.
Heritage Care
Conservation-aware improvements:
1. Historic crack repair
2. Traditional plastering
3. Period feature care
4. Listed building preparation
External Areas
Suited to local conditions:
1. Restore mill-era features
2. Protect boundary walls
3. Update outbuildings
4. Refresh garden elements
Detail Work
Enhancing key features:
1. Transform period kitchens
2. Update historic radiators
3. Refresh original doors
4. Restore staircases
5. Care for sash windows
Project Support
Complete assistance:
1. Heritage color advice
2. Antique furniture care
3. Conservation preparation
4. Period-appropriate finishes
5. Thorough cleanup
Quality materials and heritage-aware application throughout.
Areas We Cover
We serve Overton and surrounding areas including High Street, Winchester Street, London Road, Bridge Street, Court Drove, Glebe Close, Red Lion Lane, Dellands Lane, The Lynch, Kingsclere Road, Station Road, and Sapley Lane.
Local Knowledge
We understand every type of Overton property.
Mill Heritage Homes
Special understanding of properties near the historic paper mills, including listed building requirements and traditional materials.
River Properties
Homes near the Test receive specific care, balancing moisture protection with historic character.
Village Center Homes
Whether Georgian, Victorian or modern, we know how to enhance each property's unique style.
Modern Developments
Contemporary homes get finishes that complement newer materials while ensuring durability.
Conservation Areas
Extra care for properties within Overton's conservation zones, ensuring all work meets heritage requirements.
Our local knowledge ensures appropriate care for every property type.
Mill Heritage Homes
Special understanding of properties near the historic paper mills, including listed building requirements and traditional materials.
River Properties
Homes near the Test receive specific care, balancing moisture protection with historic character.
Village Center Homes
Whether Georgian, Victorian or modern, we know how to enhance each property's unique style.
Modern Developments
Contemporary homes get finishes that complement newer materials while ensuring durability.
Conservation Areas
Extra care for properties within Overton's conservation zones, ensuring all work meets heritage requirements.
Our local knowledge ensures appropriate care for every property type.
Commonly Asked Questions
Do you provide the paint?
Yes - we provide all paints and materials. For Overton properties we select products that match your home's age and character while handling Test Valley conditions. Special attention to breathable paints for listed buildings.
How long does a painting project usually take?
Timings vary with property type. Period homes often need 2-3 days per room to handle original features properly. Modern properties typically take 1-2 days per room. We plan carefully around conservation requirements.
Are your paints eco-friendly?
We offer eco-friendly paints suited to heritage properties. These provide beautiful results while being safe for historic materials and appropriate for conservation areas.
Do you provide design advice?
Absolutely - our free color consultations help choose schemes that enhance your property's character. We understand Overton's architectural heritage and can advise on period-appropriate colors.
What if it rains on painting day?
We monitor Test Valley weather patterns carefully. For period properties we take extra precautions with listed building materials. Work is protected and completed when conditions allow.
Are your painters insured?
Yes - our decorators carry specialist insurance including coverage for listed buildings and conservation areas. Your property is fully protected throughout our work.
Can you handle outdoor painting?
Yes - we regularly handle exterior decoration in Overton. Our methods and materials are chosen to protect against local weather while respecting historic character. Special care for listed properties and conservation areas.
How do I get started?
Contact us to discuss your project. We'll visit your property assess any conservation requirements and provide a detailed quote considering your home's specific needs.