About Thorne Decorative Plasterwork

Who We Are

Thorne Decorative Plasterwork is a Sydney plastering business, specialising in heritage plaster restoration and decorative plasterwork. We are known as experts in our industry and deliver the highest level of professionalism, holding our client’s satisfaction at the core of everything we do. Thorne Decorative Plasterwork prides itself upon customer service, ensuring your project is as efficient and stress-free as possible. Please feel free to browse through our site and to contact us if you have any questions.

Where We've Come From

Callum Thorne learned his craft in Edinburgh at James McKenzie’s Ornamental and Fibrous Plasters which has been in business for nearly fifty years. He honed his traditional, heritage, ornamental, and decorative plastering skills with companies all over Scotland and then worked for a number of years in London before heading overseas to work in Canada, USA, New Zealand and, since 2017, in Australia.

What We've Done

As a skilled craftsman Callum Thorne has been commissioned to work on many and varied restoration projects around the globe:

  • Creating new profiles for government buildings in Ottawa, Canada
  • Creating columns for the Sony building in New York City, USA
  • Restoration of buildings destroyed in the 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Restoration of Invercargill’s Italo-Byzantine style First Presbyterian Church which was damaged by fire in 2015
  • Creating plaster designs for the atrium in ANZ Bank, Christchurch, New Zealand

Callum Thorne

Founder

Contact Callum

If you’re interested in joining the Thorne Decorative Finishings team of sub-contractors, fill out our contact form, or contact Callum via

Phone: +61 416 977 054 E-mail: callumthorne@me.com