Kempt & Stone
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Services Natural Stone Floor Cleaning and HoningWool and Silk Rug Submersion WashHardwood Floor Deep Clean and BuffFine Fabric Upholstery CleaningFireplace Hearth and Chimney Breast CleaningArchitectural Masonry and Lime Plaster Wash

Respect for Materials, Calm in the Home

Kempt & Stone began out of frustration with the rushed, industrial approach that dominates residential cleaning. We watched contractors bring harsh caustic bleaches and loud, rumbling blowers into homes with delicate oak floors, Portland stone fireplaces, and heirloom wool textiles, treating every home like a motorway forecourt.

We chose an older, more deliberate path. Our team uses time-honored Marseille soaps, pure vegetable surfactants, and low-moisture dry vapor equipment. We test every textile dye and surface porosity before we begin, cleaning deliberately and quietly to restore original grain and weave without aggressive chemistry.

Our business is built on straightforward accountability. We give fixed written estimates before we arrive, assign a dedicated lead craftsman to your property, and ask for payment by bank transfer or cash on site only after you have inspected our finished work.

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Material Respect

We select our cleaning agents to preserve the natural lanolin in wool and the integrity of stone sealants, never sacrificing material longevity for quick speed.

Unrushed Presence

We limit daily bookings so our specialists can work with quiet equipment and methodical patience throughout your home.

Direct Accountability

The technician who reviews your quote is the artisan who cleans your property and conducts the final walk-through inspection.

We assess every textile weave and floor slab under neutral raking light before selecting a soap. Care for the underlying material always comes first.
Alistair VanceAlistair VanceHead of Surface and Textile Standards

The standards we keep on every site

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Fixed Written Estimates

We price each visit by room dimensions and material condition, with zero hidden extras added on the day.

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Named Lead Specialists

The craftsman who walks your property at the start personally performs the cleaning work.

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Comprehensive Protection

Every room and architectural detail is covered by our comprehensive five-million-pound public liability policy.

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Prompt Scheduled Arrival

We schedule dedicated morning or afternoon sessions so you never wait for a generic arrival window.

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Calm Low-Decibel Machinery

Our vapor units and insulated extraction gear operate quietly to preserve the serenity of your home.

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Payment Upon Inspection

You inspect our work alongside our technician before paying by direct bank transfer or cash on site.

We founded Kempt & Stone to treat residential spaces with traditional care and proven masonry and fabric techniques. We never use caustic bleaches or rush through an appointment.

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