How we work at The Greenwich Home Co.
Choosing the right contractor is about more than comparing quotations. It’s about understanding the level of craftsmanship, attention to detail and service you’re investing in. One of the common issues that homeowners have is not knowing how much their project is likely to cost before arranging a quote.
Rather than quoting a low price to win your project and increase the cost at invoice stage, we’d rather have an honest conversation about budget at the beginning so there’s no nasty surprises at the end. Our quotations are prepared to reflect the agreed specification from the start, and if anything genuinely unforeseen arises, we’ll always discuss it with you before proceeding.
Every project we create is designed around your home and your requirements, so we don’t offer fixed-price packages. Instead, we’ve created this guide to help you understand the typical investment for our most popular services before getting in touch.
It’s Important to note that every project is bespoke to your requirements so the features listed below are a guide rather than a hard list of options.
Interior Carpentry
Bespoke Wardrobes
We work with you to understand your specific garments and storage requirements.
| Project | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Small Bespoke Wardrobe 1-2m or in alcove | £2000 - £4000 |
| Larger Family Wardrobe | £4000 - £8000 |
| Feature Wall Clothing Storage | £6000 - £20,000+ |
What’s included as standard?
- Bespoke design
- Floor-to-ceiling cabinetry
- Premium hardware
- Spray-finished cabinetry
- Soft-close hinges
- Professional installation
- Final decorating and finishing
The majority of our clients invest five and eight thousand pounds in bespoke clothing storage such as wardrobes.
| Lower Investment | Higher Investment |
|---|---|
| Painted MDF cabinetry | Real wood veneers |
| Premium spray finish | Integrated LED lighting |
| High quality soft-close hardware | Bespoke drawer systems |
| Practical internal layouts | Premium interior fittings |
| Glass display sections | |
| Architectural detailing |

Alcove Furniture

Alcove units use classically dead or unusable room space whilst maintaining the character of your home, optimising storage and adding space to display your most loved belongings and ornaments.
| Project | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Single Alcove | £1,800–£3,000 |
| Pair of Alcoves | £3,500–£6,000 |
| Media Wall | £5,000–£12,000+ |
What’s included as standard?
- Design consultation
- Majority of work completed off-site
- Bespoke cabinetry
- Spray-finished doors
- Floating or bracketed shelving
- Soft-close hardware
- Professional installation
- Filling and finishing
Most of our clients invest around three and a half to five thousand pounds on a pair of alcove units.
| Lower Investment | Higher Investment |
|---|---|
| Painted cabinetry | Real wood veneers |
| Floating Shelves | Integrated lighting |
| High quality soft-close hardware | Glazed display cabinets |
| Single shelf inside cabinets | Complex bespoke internals |
| Square Edge Detailing | Period Decorative mouldings |
Wall Panelling
A timeless way to introduce texture, character and architectural detail.
| Specification | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Essential | £180–£250/m² |
| Premium (Most Popular) | £250–£350/m² |
| Architectural | £350–£500+/m² |
What do each of these options include?
Essential
Ideal for feature walls and straightforward layouts.
- Painted MDF mouldings
- MDF backing board
- Simple geometric designs
- Spray-finished
- Cutting around sockets doors and radiators included as standard
Premium
This is our most popular specification. and elevates from the essential standard
- Moisture-resistant higher density MDF
- Bespoke layout design
- Premium ceramic spray finish
- Decorative mouldings
- Most Suitable for period homes
Architectural
Designed for statement interiors with exacting materials and specifications
- Complex geometric layouts
- Real wood veneers where appropriate
- Solid Hardwoods
- Integrated lighting
- Shadow gaps
- Curved details
- Bespoke heritage moulding profiles
Wainscoting
Wainscoting is where we install panelling to around half way up your wall, This is normally 1.2m but is bespoke to your requirements. It’s particularly suitable for high traffic areas such as hallways and bathrooms.
| Specification | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Essential | £180–£250 / linear metre |
| Premium (Most Popular) | £250–£375 / linear metre |
| Architectural | £375–£600+ / linear metre |
For more information on what each of these specifications includes, take a look at the wall panelling section above.
Interior Decorating
Exceptional decorating starts long before the first coat of paint. Our focus is on meticulous preparation to achieve a flawless finish that lasts.
| Specification | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Premium Refresh | £25–£40/m² |
| Full Redecoration (Most Popular) | £40–£60/m² |
| Heritage Renovation. | £60–£90+/m² |
We always achieve a fine finish whenever we decorate, therefore the biggest cost indicator is not the final output but instead the current condition of the walls or ceilings.
Premium Refresh
Ideal for newer homes with an existing paint finish.
- Minor filling of imperfections
- Sanding
- Caulking
- Spot priming
- Two finishing coats
Full Redecoration
This is our most popular specification. And it is perfect for breathing fresh life into homes with tired and worn walls and ceilings.
- Extensive filling
- Full sanding
- Premium fixing primers
- Woodwork preparation
- Two or three finishing coats if required
- High quality wallpaper hanging
- Careful masking and protection of complex woodwork/features
Heritage Renovation
Designed for period homes and high-end renovations.
- Significant surface restoration
- Extensive preparation
- Detailed woodwork repairs
- Fine surface finishing
- Architectural moulding repair
- Exacting chemical and paint specifications
Exterior Carpentry and Landscaping
Composite Decking
Composite decking gives you an almost maintenance free surface for your garden ideal for entertaining guests or relaxing.
| Specification | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Essential | £250–£350/m² |
| Premium | £350–£500/m² |
| Luxury | £500–£750+/m² |
Every level is constructed using high quality materials and you will be left with a beautiful strong and sturdy deck.
| Lower Investment | Higher Investment |
|---|---|
| High quality hollow composite boards | Premium solid board ranges |
| Hidden fixings | Picture framing |
| Square layouts | Integrated Access Hatches |
| Pressure treated timber sub frame | Recycled Plastic Zero Rot Sub frame |
| Curved edges | |
| Integrated lighting | |
| Built-in seating | |
| Feature steps |
Porcelain & Natural Stone Patios
As standard we install all patios on a firm sub base and on a full bed of mortar to ensure longevity of the patio. Whilst this was usually considered a premium option, it’s become the minimum standard for a long lasting installation.
Typical Investment
| Specification | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Essential | £180–£250/m² |
| Premium (Most Popular) | £250–£350/m² |
| Architectural | £350–£500+/m² |
Essential
Perfect for straightforward patio installations.
- Premium porcelain or natural stone paving
- Standard laying patterns
- Professionally prepared sub-base
- Mortar bed installation
- Neat edge detailing
- Following the current grade of your existing garden
Premium
Our most popular specification.
- Large-format porcelain or premium natural stone
- Decorative borders or picture framing
- Precision-cut detailing
- Improved drainage channels and grids
- Feature steps where required
- Premium jointing compounds
- Land Grading and levelling
Architectural
Designed for exceptional outdoor spaces.
- Large-format or book-matched paving
- Mitred edges and contemporary detailing
- Recessed drainage channels
- Integrated lighting
- Bespoke planters
- Seamless transitions to decking or pergolas
- Complex levels, land grading, and layouts
Typical Projects
| Project | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Courtyard Patio | £4,000–£7,000 |
| Family Patio | £7,000–£12,000 |
| Large Entertaining Space | £12,000–£25,000+ |
Garden Planters
Raised garden planters give add verticality to your garden, create statement planting areas and allow you to fully control the soil condition for specific plants, and are easier on your back when tending to the garden.
It’s worth bearing in mind that raised planters have to deal with significant pushing forces from the soil inside.
Typical Investment
| Specification | Typical Investment |
|---|---|
| Classic | £250–£500 / linear metre |
| Signature (Most Popular) | £500–£900 / linear metre |
| Luxury | £900–£1,500+ / linear metre |
Understanding the Investment
Classic
A practical and attractive way to define planting areas.
- Timber sleeper construction
- Straightforward layouts
- Pressure-treated timber
- Professional installation
Signature
Our most popular specification.
- Rendered block construction
- Premium rendered finish
- Feature copings
- Integrated drainage
- Suitable for contemporary gardens
- Can also include hardwood timber construction
Luxury
Designed as is or as part of a complete garden transformation.
- Porcelain or ceramic tiled finishes
- Mitred corners and premium detailing
- Integrated lighting
- Seating incorporated into the design
- Complex shapes and levels
- Architectural finishes