Managing Director at Marshels. Marshels was founded in 1986 by Jamie & Mandy Elstow who have successfully run the company and built a team for over 32 years.
With the gloomy, dark winter seemingly behind us (hopefully!), now is the perfect time to refresh and rejuvenate your home with a fresh coat of paint as we enter spring. The latest colour trends for 2025 are all about warmth, comfort, and creating inviting spaces. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of elegance, a…
Embarking on a house refurbishment project can be an exciting yet daunting experience. Whether you’re upgrading a single room or planning a full house refurbishment, proper planning and execution are key to ensuring a smooth process. However, many homeowners make common mistakes that lead to unnecessary stress, delays, and additional costs. In this blog, we…
Regular exterior home maintenance is essential to protect your property from water damage, structural deterioration, and costly repairs. Whether it’s heavy rain, harsh winds, or seasonal wear and tear, your home is constantly exposed to the elements. Without proper and regular maintenance, small issues such as blocked gutters, cracks in brickwork, or roof damage can…
Accent walls are one of the most versatile and impactful tools in interior design. They allow you to express creativity, introduce colour or texture, and transform a space without committing to a full-scale makeover of a room. Whether you’re refreshing your living room, bedroom, or kitchen, an accent wall is a great way to enhance…
Painting a ceiling may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about a home improvement project, but it can make a big difference to the overall look and feel of a room. Whether you’re refreshing your ceiling’s colour, tackling stains, or trying out a new texture, painting your ceiling is…
Wallpapering a room can add character and bring new life to a space, but navigating around awkward spaces such as windows may feel like a daunting task. However, with the right tools, preparation and precision it needn’t put you off. Read on for our step-by-step guide on how to wallpaper around a window for a…
A well-designed living room serves as the heart of a home, a place where comfort meets style. Whether you’re aiming for a modern luxury living room, a classic Victorian or Edwardian feel, or you’ve been inspired by the Danish concept of Hygge, creating a cosy living room can transform your space into a haven of…
Wallpaper can add character, warmth, and a unique touch to any room, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial spaces. However, maintaining its beauty requires regular care and attention. Knowing how to clean wallpaper and maintain it properly is crucial to ensure its longevity. So, how do you wash wallpaper? Read on…
Upgrading the exterior of your home can be as simple as repainting your windowsills and frames. Not only does this improve curb appeal, but it also protects your windows from the elements. Follow this comprehensive guide to learn more about how to paint your exterior windowsills and frames to prolong their lives and enhance the…
If you’re looking to bring the idyllic charm of the countryside into your home, cottagecore wallpaper is the perfect solution. This trend, inspired by the simplicity and beauty of rural life, can transform your space into a cosy, whimsical retreat. Whether you’re new to the cottagecore aesthetic or an enthusiast looking for further inspiration, this…