by Halman | Feb 4, 2025 | Brass, Copper, How To
Verdigris (also known as ‘verdi gris’) is a term that frequently captures the attention of designers, architects, and homeowners alike. The stunning blue-green patina that forms on metals like copper, brass, and bronze is a highly sought-after feature in decorative...
by Emily | Apr 24, 2023 | Brass, Copper, DIY, How To, Interiors, Kitchen
How do you care for aged metal? It’s a question you might be asking yourself if you’re considering a bespoke metal worktop or other piece for your home or commercial project. We understand that after choosing precisely the unique finish you love,...
by Halman | Jan 16, 2023 | Brass, Copper, DIY, How To, Interiors
Wall art can be a challenge to hang properly due to the shape, size and design. Wall art with lots of hollow areas or intricate designs can provide a challenge to mount, which is why we created this guide. If you have invested time designing your own wall art for...
by Halman | Nov 7, 2022 | DIY, How To, Interiors
There are a million and one ways to add a touch of uniqueness to a space but customising your stairs is one of the more unusual. It’s also one of the most effective. In particular, we’re talking about decorating your stair risers, the verticals that face you as you...
by Halman | Oct 6, 2022 | DIY, How To, Interiors, Kitchen
Cooker hoods serve two purposes. They help remove steam, smoke and smells from your kitchen and act as a decorative feature in an often utilitarian space. Fortunately, a hood is ideal for both and, if you buy a bespoke cooker hood from Halman Thompson, it can do both...
by Halman | Sep 7, 2022 | DIY, How To, Interiors, Kitchen
Kitchen plinths, or kickboards, are a small but very important part of the kitchen. It’s one of those areas you’ll rarely notice unless you go for a character material, but you’ll definitely notice if a kitchen doesn’t have them. You may have spent thousands on a...