Wall finish · Linen Finish
Linen FinishWoven wall texture — fine, tailored, quiet.
A decorative wall finish with a textile-like grain, made for rooms that need texture without heavy relief.
- Time on site
- 2–5 days
- Warranty
- 5 years
- Coats
- 2–4 coats
- Substrate
- Most prepped surfaces
Why people choose it
What makes it stand apart.
01
Hand-laid, on site
Every surface is applied by trowel or brush by our own crew — no franchised applicators, no sub-sub-contractors.
02
Mineral, not paint
Our finishes bond by mineral reaction or polymer cure — they don't peel, fade or flake the way ordinary paint can.
03
Five-year warranty
Written guarantee against bonding failure, visible cracking unrelated to substrate movement, and accelerated wear.
Custom & combinations
Have a sample, or a finish in mind we haven't shown?
Send us a photo of any sample you'd like matched, or describe a combination of finishes you're after. Message the studio on WhatsApp — it's the fastest way to share a picture and get a straight answer.
- Snap your reference sample — we'll tell you if we can match it.
- Want two finishes blended? Describe the combination and we'll advise.
Replies within studio hours, 7 days a week.
Process
How we install linen finish.
A controlled, on-site sequence — each stage signed off before the next begins.
- 01
Substrate prep
The wall is primed and smoothed so the linen finish reads as an even, woven texture.
- 02
Base coat
A tone-matched base coat sets the ground colour beneath the linen effect.
- 03
Cross-brush texture
The linen finish is built by crossing brush strokes horizontally and vertically, weaving the soft fabric-like grain.
- 04
Finish & seal
The surface is refined and sealed to your sheen, keeping the linen texture subtle under changing light.
At a glance
Linen Finish, in summary.
Investment
Honest pricing.
Quoted per project. Typical range AED 180–360 / m².
Best for
- Feature walls
- Living rooms
- Bedrooms
- Boutique retail
Surfaces
- Walls
From the work
What our clients say.
Three notes stay in view at once: the lead story, the neighbouring context, and the next surface waiting in the queue.
"We had three other contractors quote our penthouse refit. DecoPaint were the only ones who turned up with sample tiles before we'd even signed. The microcement bathrooms came out exactly as we'd hoped."
Mariam K.
Homeowner · Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Microcement · 110 m²
"Our restaurant interiors needed a concrete-texture finish that could handle daily kitchen heat and steam. Three years in, the walls look better than they did on day one. Quiet, professional crew."
Hisham R.
Restaurant owner · DIFC, Dubai
Concrete texture · 240 m²
"We brief contractors a lot in our practice. DecoPaint is one of the few we've kept on our preferred list. Tight communication, honest about timeline, and the marmorino finish on our last villa was textbook."
Priya S.
Senior interior designer · Studio in Al Wasl
Marmorino · 8 rooms
"Took the day off to be on site, didn't need to. They sent photos every morning, asked the right questions, finished early. The terrazzo lobby is genuinely the best surface in the building."
Omar A.
Building owner · Abu Dhabi
Terrazzo · 380 m²
"The pearl finish in our master suite is exactly what I'd been trying to describe to other contractors for two years. They got it the first time."
Lina F.
Homeowner · Arabian Ranches, Dubai
Pearl finish · 4 rooms
FAQ
Linen Finish — questions
Don't see your question? Email us — we read every one.
Most jobs run 3–6 days on site, plus a 7-day cure window before the surface is in full service.
By square metre, all-in: materials, labour, prep and a 5-year warranty. Specialty work is quoted per project.
Yes — we bring A5 hand-finished sample tiles to a review meeting at your project, anywhere in the UAE, so you can see each finish in your own light before you commit.
Across all seven emirates. Travel and lodging for crew is built into quotes outside Dubai.
Start with a sample
Ready to see linen finish
in your space?
Book a free site visit. Bring your samples, references, and your room. We'll bring the trowel.