Britain & Co

Britain & Co is a London decorating, gilding and conservation practice founded in 2015 by Cathy Britain and Chris Britain, working in London, the south of England and on selected projects elsewhere in the UK. Its services include oil and water gilding, architectural and exterior gilding, conservation cleaning, historic paint analysis and the reinstatement of decorative schemes, along with graining, marbling, stencilling and murals. Fine decorating covers limewash, distemper, traditional paints and paperhanging. The firm works in listed buildings, museums, livery halls, churches and private houses. Projects listed include the Speech Room at Harrow School, Fishmongers’ Hall, the South Drawing Room at Sir John Soane’s Museum, the Coffee Room at The Travellers Club and Queen Victoria’s Bedroom at Kensington Palace.