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Who We Are

Kent Plasterers is a trusted name in professional plastering services throughout Kent. Our blog serves as a valuable resource for homeowners planning renovation projects, DIY enthusiasts looking to learn new skills, and fellow trade professionals seeking industry insights. We’re committed to providing high-quality, practical content that helps our readers make informed decisions about their plastering and home improvement projects.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome well-researched, informative articles on topics including:

• Plastering Techniques & Tips – Traditional and modern methods, materials, and best practices
• Home Renovation & Restoration – Period property work, damp-proofing, and historic building preservation
• Interior Design & Finishes – Decorative plasterwork, Venetian plastering, polished plaster, and textured finishes
• DIY Guidance – Step-by-step tutorials for homeowners (appropriate skill level clearly indicated)
• Building Trade Insights – Industry trends, regulations, sustainability in construction
• Property Maintenance – Identifying and addressing common plaster problems
• Local Kent Properties – Architectural features and renovation challenges specific to Kent homes

Submission Guidelines

To ensure your article fits our editorial standards, please follow these guidelines:

Content Requirements

• Word Count: 800-1,500 words (longer comprehensive guides welcome)
• Originality: All content must be 100% original and not published elsewhere
• Expertise: Articles should demonstrate genuine knowledge and practical experience
• Value: Focus on providing actionable advice and useful information to readers
• Tone: Professional yet accessible – avoid overly technical jargon unless necessary

Formatting

• Use clear headings and subheadings to structure your content
• Break up text with short paragraphs for easy reading
• Include relevant examples or case studies where appropriate
• High-quality images are welcome (ensure you have rights to use them)
• Properly cite any statistics, studies, or external sources

What We Don’t Accept

• Overly promotional content or thinly-veiled advertisements
• Plagiarised or previously published material
• Content with excessive affiliate links or commercial intent
• Poor grammar, spelling errors, or machine-generated content
• Topics unrelated to plastering, construction, or home improvement

What You’ll Get

Contributing to Kent Plasterers offers several benefits:

• Exposure: Share your expertise with our engaged audience across Kent and the wider UK
• Author Bio: Include a brief bio (50-100 words) with a link to your website or professional profile
• Portfolio Building: Add published articles to your professional portfolio
• Community Connection: Join a network of construction and home improvement professionals
• SEO Benefits: A quality backlink to your website (one relevant link permitted)

Editorial Process

Here’s what happens after you submit:

• Review: We’ll review your submission within 5-7 business days
• Feedback: If your article needs revisions, we’ll provide constructive feedback
• Editing: We reserve the right to edit for clarity, grammar, and style consistency
• Publication: Approved articles will be scheduled for publication on our blog
• Promotion: We’ll share your article across our social media channels

Questions?

If you have any questions about our guest posting guidelines or would like to discuss a topic idea before writing, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re here to help make the contribution process as smooth as possible.

We look forward to reading your submission and sharing your expertise with the Kent Plasterers community!

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Please note: By submitting content to Kent Plasterers, you grant us the right to publish, edit, and promote your article on our website and associated channels. You retain copyright of your work.