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Nice non-flat switches and sockets

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omgz · 03/10/2023 20:56

We’re getting some electrical work done soon and want to update our plug sockets and light switches at the same time.

I had my heart set on some corston ones but the electrician says they only really look good on newly plastered walls as they need to be flat flat flat. It’s a Victorian house, but the sockets are mainly in plasterboard walls.

Anyway, I wondered if anyone knew of any non-flat sockets and switches that have a similar vibe. I’m after an antique brass finish, nothing too shiny or plasticky looking.

Thanks!

Antique Brass black fan isolator switch above 1G toggle 1G dimmer light switch to the right of curtis door hinge pair

Antique Brass - Black Inserts

Every Antique Brass switch and socket is left unlacquered to age gradually. Made with sturdy front plates, they will operate smoothly for years to come. Choose black inserts for a modern look that works well with dark appliances. For coordination throu...

https://www.corston.com/collections/antique-brass-black-inserts

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omgz · 03/10/2023 21:09

Thanks for the suggestion :)

These are quite high already on my maybe list - my main concern is how shiny they look in some of the pictures.

Currently crumbling under the pressure of picking the right ones - if I get it wrong I’ll be annoyed looking at them for years 😂

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Geneticsbunny · 04/10/2023 18:58

Try Broughtons. They have a pretty big range and might have something you like

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