Colour Consultancy
Choosing the right colour scheme is central to the character and atmosphere of a historic building. At Rose of Jericho, our paint colour consultancy service is designed to help homeowners, architects, and interior designers develop schemes that are both aesthetically compelling and historically appropriate.
Our approach draws on an in-depth understanding of traditional pigments, finishes, and historic interiors. We consider the age, style, and evolution of a building alongside factors such as light, orientation, architectural detail, and surrounding materials. This allows us to propose colour palettes that sit comfortably within their context—enhancing rather than competing with the fabric of the building.
Where appropriate, our consultancy can be informed by paint analysis, enabling schemes to be based on original or earlier decorative phases. Alternatively, we can develop sympathetic new palettes rooted in historic precedent, using natural pigments and breathable finishes such as limewash and distemper to achieve depth, softness, and variation.
Consultations can be carried out on-site or remotely, and are tailored to the needs of each project—from a single room to whole-house schemes or larger heritage settings. We provide clear, practical guidance and sample recommendations, ensuring that chosen colours translate effectively from concept to application.
By combining historical insight with a refined eye for colour, Rose of Jericho helps create interiors that feel coherent, authentic, and enduring—bringing out the best in both the building and its setting.