Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Newark
Clark & English has been crafting bespoke interior design solutions in Newark for over two decades. Our heritage in the fabric and upholstery industry spans generations, combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary vision. We specialise in creating spaces that reflect individual personalities through meticulous attention to detail and hand-finished artistry. Our team collaborates closely with clients to transform visions into functional, beautiful environments, from single-room refreshes to complete home renovations. With an on-site workroom and extensive showroom, we maintain quality control across every project element.Our expertise extends to working with prestigious clients including the National Trust and Sanderson showrooms. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive service that includes upholstery, curtains, blinds, and curated design selections from top brands. Our family's connection to the textile industry dates back to the 19th century, ensuring deep-rooted expertise in fabric and material selection. We serve both private clients and design trade professionals, providing tailored support for every project. Whether working on intimate spaces or grand estates, our commitment to quality and client satisfaction remains unwavering.
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Bespoke Curtains
Custom Blinds
Upholstery Services
Showroom Design
Trade Support
Full Home Renovations
Fabric Selection
Wallpaper Supply
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of local interior design expertise
- Our family heritage in textiles spans five generations
- We maintain complete quality control through our on-site workroom
- We serve both private clients and design trade professionals
- Our portfolio includes prestigious projects for National Trust properties
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Our expert designers collaborate with clients to develop tailored interior solutions. We begin with a comprehensive consultation to understand lifestyle needs, aesthetic preferences, and budgetary considerations. Our team provides professional guidance on space planning, material selection, and design concepts that balance functionality with visual appeal while maintaining our commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Bespoke Curtains
Handcrafted curtain solutions tailored to individual specifications. We offer complete design, fabrication, and installation services using premium textiles from our extensive collection. Our team ensures perfect fit and finish for any window type, combining traditional techniques with modern design elements to complement both contemporary and period properties.
Custom Blinds
Precision-engineered blind solutions crafted to exact requirements. We provide a wide range of materials and operating systems, expertly installed to ensure perfect functionality. Our team offers professional advice on fabric choices and mechanisms that suit different light control needs while maintaining aesthetic coherence with overall interior schemes.
Upholstery Services
Comprehensive upholstery services for both traditional and modern furniture pieces. Our skilled craftsmen use premium materials to restore or create bespoke seating solutions. We offer fabric selection guidance, structural repairs, and custom detailing options to ensure each piece becomes a unique focal point while maintaining comfort and durability.
Showroom Design
Specialist design solutions for commercial showrooms and retail environments. We create immersive spaces that showcase products effectively while maintaining brand identity. Our approach combines spatial planning expertise with material selection that enhances product presentation, ensuring functional yet visually striking environments that engage customers and maximise commercial potential.
People
Patricia Giddens
Owner
Fifth-generation textile expert with over 25 years in soft furnishings. Established Pat Giddens Design in London and The Hackney Draper, bringing extensive industry knowledge to Clark & English's fabric selection and design approach.
Sarah Clark
Founder
Established Clark & English in 1999 with a vision to combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Brings over two decades of local interior design experience and a passion for creating unique, functional spaces that reflect client personalities.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive interior design services including bespoke curtains, blinds, upholstery, full home renovations, and showroom design solutions tailored to individual client needs.
Do you work with trade professionals?
Yes, we offer dedicated support to design trade professionals with access to our expertise, materials, and on-site workroom facilities.
Can you help with historic property renovations?
Our team has extensive experience working on heritage properties, including projects for the National Trust, combining traditional techniques with modern requirements.
Do you have a physical showroom?
Yes, our Newark showroom showcases a curated collection of fabrics, wallpapers, paints, and furnishings from leading design brands.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Newark, we serve clients across Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, and surrounding regions with bespoke interior design solutions.
How do you approach client consultations?
We begin with a free consultation to understand your vision, preferences, and budget before developing tailored design proposals and material selections.
