Pfleiderer gives you plenty of choice when it comes to finding the right decorative surface for an interior project. Whether you have something simple and understated in mind or want a finish that becomes part of the design itself, there are colours, woodgrains and textures to explore. And sometimes, having that much choice is actually […]
Pfleiderer gives you plenty of choice when it comes to finding the right decorative surface for an interior project. Whether you have something simple and understated in mind or want a finish that becomes part of the design itself, there are colours, woodgrains and textures to explore.
And sometimes, having that much choice is actually the difficult part.
Do you go for something neutral that will work almost anywhere? A wood effect to add a little warmth? Or something completely different that will make the finished project stand out?
At Plastics & Veneers, we work with decorative surfaces every day, so we know how much of a difference the right finish can make.
So, What Is Pfleiderer?
Pfleiderer manufactures engineered wood products and decorative surfaces used for furniture and interior projects.
Its ranges cover everything from plain colours and wood effects to stone-inspired designs and textured finishes. That variety means you aren’t restricted to one particular style when planning a project.
You might be fitting out a shop, creating new office furniture or working on a completely different commercial interior. Either way, you can start with the look you want and find a surface to suit it.
What Do You Want the Space to Feel Like?
Before getting caught up in individual colours and samples, it helps to think about the finished space.
A bright, modern office might call for lighter, cleaner finishes. A restaurant could benefit from warmer wood effects, while a retail space might need something bolder to complement its branding.
There’s also no reason everything has to match.
Some of the most interesting interiors come from combining contrasting surfaces rather than choosing one finish and using it everywhere.
Wood Without Everything Being Wood
There’s a reason wood finishes appear in so many interiors. They can immediately make a space feel warmer and add character to an otherwise simple design.
But using real timber isn’t always what a project calls for.
Pfleiderer’s wood-inspired decors offer another way to bring that look into furniture and interiors. There are subtle grains for projects where you want something understated, as well as more noticeable designs when the surface needs to become a bigger part of the overall look.
They can work across everything from cabinetry and shelving to counters and furniture.
A Little Colour Can Go a Long Way
It’s easy to automatically reach for white, grey or another neutral colour when you’re choosing surfaces.
And there’s absolutely nothing wrong with that.
But adding even a small amount of colour can completely change a space.
Imagine a reception desk incorporating a company’s brand colour, colourful storage in a school or a feature display designed to catch someone’s attention as they walk into a shop.
You don’t necessarily need to fill an entire room with colour. Sometimes, using it in one carefully chosen area is enough.
Where Could You Use Pfleiderer?
Think about how many different surfaces you come across in an interior without really noticing them.
Desks. Counters. Shelving. Cabinets. Displays. Wall features.
Depending on the particular product and what your project requires, Pfleiderer materials can be considered for a wide variety of furniture and interior applications.
That opens up possibilities across shops, offices, hospitality spaces, educational environments and many other commercial projects.
Don’t Choose on Looks Alone
We all naturally notice the colour or design first, but there’s another question worth asking:
What does this surface actually need to do?
Something being used mainly as a decorative feature won’t necessarily have the same requirements as a busy counter or piece of furniture that’s being touched and used throughout the day.
Think about where it’s going, how it’s going to be used and what you expect from it once the project is finished.
That’s where getting advice before choosing your material can be particularly useful.
Try Putting Different Finishes Together
You don’t have to pick one favourite and use it everywhere.
Pairing a woodgrain with a plain colour can create contrast without making a design feel too busy. Darker finishes can sit against lighter surfaces, while a more distinctive texture or pattern can be saved for one feature area.
Even a fairly simple combination can make an interior feel much more considered.
If you’re unsure, comparing samples alongside each other is often much easier than trying to imagine how different finishes will work together.
Looking for Pfleiderer?
Choosing a decorative surface should be one of the enjoyable parts of a project.
With the variety available from Pfleiderer, you can explore different colours, wood effects and finishes until you find something that feels right for the space you’re creating.
At Plastics & Veneers, we’re here to help you work through the options and find materials that suit your project.
Looking for Pfleiderer products or have a particular finish in mind? Speak to the Plastics & Veneers team, and we’ll help you find what you need.
Plastics & Veneers
Telephone: Liverpool – 0151 944 7150, Carlisle 016977 3738
Email: sales@plasticsandveneers.co.uk
