Author: jurraf
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Scenic Artist
BA(Hons) Fine Artist Jonathan Monk: Jurraf were thrilled to be approached by The Hub on the recent reimagining of Brewhouse Yard museum in the grounds of Nottingham castle. Sub contracted as a scenic Artist, painter & prop maker What does Brewhouse Yard look like now? Unfortunately, my contract dictates I am unable to show images…
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period property decorator
Grade 2 Listed decorator period property decorator was thrilled to take on this internal decorating project I believe the house was built around 1842 Once owned by Lord Belper, although I believe remodeling was done. If you look at the picture / mirror frame above the fire place, there is a small access panel and…
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Original style Victorian floor tiles
enquiries@jurraf.uk 07891832294 Jurraf period tiling Original style Victorian floor tiles available through https://jurraf.uk/contact .Original style tiler near me. These original style Victorian floor tiles come as individual pieces. Both the shapes and colours can be changed to create whatever you want, a replica of an existing style? or a completely new design. Working closely with…
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Lime plaster
Lime products I think we all know what the benefits are of using lime plaster, but is it always necessary? ALWAYS without question ? No. However, I would strongly suggest a Period home with original Lime plastering, Lime wash, without gypsum. Including little evidence of chasing in on the electrics or historic repairs?….. This rare…
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victorian path restoration
enquiries@jurraf.uk 07891832294 How to restore a Victorian path well, what can we say? It’s a survivor? I imagine that was pretty once? My thoughts on this ?when did it fail and why. I can see many missing pieces, It will need a complete new subbase but…. It’s a survivor, I imagine that it was pretty…
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Bespoke Commission
Commission Custom built & Bespoke I specialise in restoring and maintaining the charm of properties across Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire Commission, custom & bespoke looks at some of the ‘one off’ projects Jurraf has completed Bookcase made from rough Hardwood This bespoke commissioned project was recently completed for a long standing client. A finishing touch and…
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Period Property flooring
enquiries@jurraf.uk 07891832294 Did Jurraf mention this period property floor had previously been aggressively sanded requiring wooden floor repairs? This amazing period flooring once belonging to Lord Belper, couldn’t realistically take another heavy sand. To remove the previous ‘Orange’ stain. This vast area was worked by chemically removing the finish coat and light sanding to reveal…
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causes of damp and mould
Damp & mould assessments enquiries@jurraf.uk 07891832294 Water ingress During large projects, tasked with perhaps repairing something that has obviously been damaged through water. My question is always what were the causes of the damp and mould? The reason behind the failed timber window sill? In some circumstances the reason may be straight forward and easy…
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window resin repair
Victorian external renovation in DE22 window resin repair Rectifying many of the issues on site, these included repairing and replacing the heavily damaged cast iron guttering, to repairing the timber windows with a combination of hardwood and window resin repair care. Throughout this large Victorian external renovation in DE22, Jurraf were able to identify the…