Artex ceilings are common in homes across Warwickshire. Most homeowners now want a smooth, modern finish.
Can You Skim Over Artex?
Yes — in most cases, Artex can be safely skimmed over.
Do You Need to Remove Artex?
No. Removal is:
- Messy
- Expensive
- Often unnecessary
Skimming is the preferred option.
Skim vs Overboard
Skimming:
- Cheaper
- Faster
- Minimal disruption
Overboarding:
- Used if ceiling is poor condition
- Slightly more expensive
Costs of Plastering Over Artex
Typical ceiling prices:
- £250 – £600 depending on size
Will the Pattern Show Through?
No. A properly skimmed ceiling is completely smooth.
Why Homeowners Choose This
- Modern clean look
- Increases property value
- Easier to decorate
Contact Us Today
Want rid of Artex for good?
Cooper Plastering
📧 info@cooperplastering.co.uk
📞 07754 917258
👉 Smooth, high-quality finishes guaranteed.
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