Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Paint & Wallpaper Specialists in Colne
Allen Braithwaite is a family-run business established in 1979, dedicating over four decades to providing high-quality paints, wallpapers, and decorating solutions. We pride ourselves on offering an extensive range of products from trusted brands such as Crown, Laura Ashley, and William Morris, ensuring customers have access to both traditional and contemporary designs. Our team possesses deep expertise in decorative applications, including colour theory and surface preparation, enabling tailored advice for residential and commercial projects. We prioritise customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, a price match guarantee, and comprehensive support services including free colour guides and sample provision. Our commitment to quality extends to product durability and aesthetic appeal, ensuring solutions that meet diverse style requirements.With a focus on accessibility, we provide free UK delivery on orders over 100 and maintain a user-friendly online platform for seamless shopping experiences. Our physical store in Colne remains open six days a week, offering face-to-face consultation alongside nationwide delivery options. Through continuous expansion of our product offeringwhich now includes over 1,000 paint shades, designer wallpapers, and bespoke mural collectionswe cater to evolving interior design trends while maintaining traditional service values. This longevity and adaptability establish us as a trusted authority in the decorative materials sector.
Services
Wallpaper Sales
Paint Selection
Wall Murals
Decorative Wall Art
Installation Tools
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 45 years decorating expertise
- Extensive range of 1,000+ paint shades and designer wallpapers
- Expert colour matching and free colour guides available
- Price match guarantee on all identical products
- Free UK delivery on orders over 100
What people say
Secure shopping
Price match guarantee
Free delivery
Extensive selection
Expert assistance
Services
Wallpaper Sales
Offering over 3,750 wallpaper designs from premium brands including Crown, Laura Ashley, and Harlequin. Our selection includes geometric patterns, floral motifs, and textured finishes in multiple colour ranges. Customers benefit from competitive pricing, with sale discounts up to 80% and free sample options available for informed purchasing decisions.
Paint Selection
Providing 1,000+ paint shades from industry-leading manufacturers like Johnstone's Trade and Leyland Trade. Our range includes specialist finishes such as chalky paints, metallic effects, and stone-textured coatings. We offer colour-matching services and free colour guides to assist with project-specific requirements and aesthetic consistency.
Wall Murals
Bespoke mural solutions featuring scenic landscapes, geometric designs, and themed artwork from brands including Grandeco and Origin Murals. Sizes range from standard wall coverings to full-room installations, with pricing options accessible for both residential and commercial applications.
Decorative Wall Art
Curated collection of framed prints, canvas art, and three-dimensional wall features from established designers. Products include nature-inspired compositions, abstract forms, and traditional motifs, with sizes and price points catering to multiple interior design schemes.
Installation Tools
Comprehensive supply of application tools including brushes, rollers, and wallpaper pastes from trusted brands like Belgravia Decor and Harris. Essential items such as dust sheets, seam rollers, and cutting tools ensure professional results for DIY enthusiasts and trade professionals alike.
Questions
What delivery options are available?
We offer free UK delivery on orders over £100. Standard delivery charges apply for orders below this amount, with estimated delivery times provided during checkout.
Can I return unused materials?
Yes, we provide no-hassle returns within 30 days of purchase for unopened, resalable items. Customers should retain delivery packaging for potential return shipments.
Do you have a physical store location?
Yes, our main store at 8 Church Street, Colne (BB8 0LG) operates Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturday 9am-4pm. Telephone assistance is available on 01282 861241.
How can I get colour advice?
Our website provides free colour guides while sample books and wallpaper swatches can be ordered online. Staff members are available for consultation via phone or in-store.
Are payment plans available?
Currently we don't offer formal payment plans. However, our price match guarantee and regular promotional offers help maintain competitive pricing for all customers.
