Specification
Colour & materials
The interior at The Groves is a warm, hospitality-led scheme — olive and Mediterranean-dusk tones over cream, with brushed-gold brass and light oak, set against the building’s Victorian-warehouse fabric of exposed brick and concrete.
The palette
A Mediterranean scheme
Heritage olive
#3E4A2A
Olive
#5E6B3B
Brushed gold / brass
#C79A4E
Light oak
#B98F53
Terracotta
#C2734A
Warm cream
#F5EFE3
Sand
#E9E1D0
Forest
#2B3320
Dusk indigo
#5F6E8C
Warm black
#24221A
Wall colours
One calm base, two accents
Elephant's Breath
Farrow & Ball, No. 229
Main walls throughout — warm greige, matt emulsion
Tuscan Red
Little Greene, No. 140
Feature-wall accent + skirtings — deep brick red, ultra-matt
Turmeric
Graham & Brown
Feature-wall accent + skirtings — golden ochre, ultra-matt
Colours shown are indicative screen representations; final colours are matched to the manufacturers’ physical samples.
Materials & finishes
Specified throughout
Flooring
Suite & meeting-room carpet
Balsan Darius carpet tile, shade 440 (Orange)
All 13 suites + meeting rooms
Oak-effect herringbone LVT
Balsan Dryback 55 LVT, herringbone, shade 620
Corridors, stair cores, coffee/reception, communal kitchen
WC flooring
Balsan Dryback 55 LVT, Terrace Beige, shade 725
WCs & shower
Staircase tiles
Decorum “Arc Satsuma” glazed ceramic, 13×13cm, gloss orange
Staircase
Metalwork & electrical
Sockets & switches
Brushed-gold / brass screwless faceplates
Visible & communal areas + suite feature walls
Ironmongery & access control
Brushed-gold ironmongery; Oakenshaw access control, brass
Doors, handrails, entry throughout
Lighting
Architectural fittings
XAL architectural lighting
Suites, corridors, communal (per lighting plans)
Decorative pendants
Brass decorative pendants
Coffee bar & reception
Surfaces & joinery
Ceilings & fabric
Exposed concrete soffit, services visible; exposed brick + concrete perimeter
Throughout
Feature-wall cladding
Arch Stone PU stone-effect panel, ~1.1 m dado
Corridors + suite/meeting-room feature walls
Doors & joinery
Light oak — FD30S leaves, casings, architraves, joinery
Throughout
Kitchen
Howdens Chilcomb Sage Green in-frame, natural oak, white marble quartz
Communal kitchen + coffee bar
WC tiling
Sicilian majolica, 1/3 height
WCs & shower
Acoustic art
GIK Acoustics art panels — art that doubles as acoustic treatment
Suites & meeting rooms
See it in person
Practical completion is targeted for December 2026. Get in touch to view samples and reserve your suite.
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