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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    My ins.ta.gram : London Starling Prodecor London Starling ProDecor – Bauwerk Approved Limewash Specialist London Starling ProDecor is a specialist decorative finishing company based in London, officially recognised by Bauwerk Colour as an approved limewash applicator in the United Kingdom. With more than 10 years of experience in premium painting and decorative finishes, we deliver authentic limewash surfaces that combine craftsmanship, texture, and timeless elegance. Our expertise includes colour consultation, sample applications, surface preparation, and the professional application of Bauwerk limewash finishes for residential and commercial interiors. We work closely with homeowners, interior designers, architects, and developers to achieve unique, natural-looking spaces with exceptional attention to detail. Serving London and surrounding areas, we are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, personalised service, and outstanding results on every project. Best regards, Painter and Decorator Eugen

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    High quality painting and decorating. Tape and jointing. Plastering. Tiling. Plumbing and electrical. Bespoke carpentry works.

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    I am a responsible guy who does my work quickly and with quality.

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    We are a Upvc spraying specialist. We spray all upvc windows,doors, garages etc We can also spray furniture. We use RAL colours and are hundreds to choose from

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    E8 HOUSE LTD provides high-quality, fully managed interior refurbishments, operating as a one-stop shop for residential projects from start to finish. I manage the entire process in-house, allowing clients to deal with one company, one point of responsibility, and a clear, organised workflow throughout. Projects typically include full strip-out and preparation, structural works, plumbing and electrics coordination, plastering, bespoke joinery, flooring, tiling, decorating, and final detailing — all delivered with close attention to finish and build quality. E8 HOUSE LTD regularly works with owner-occupiers and landlords upgrading period and modern homes, and is comfortable working to drawings or in collaboration with designers and architects. Clients value a considered approach, strong communication, and a site that is kept clean, well managed, and respectful of the property and neighbours. We take on a limited number of projects at any one time to ensure consistent standards, careful scheduling, and a high level of attention throughout the build. Our work is best suited to clients who prioritise quality, reliability, and a professional process over high-volume or rushed work. Based in Kent, E8 HOUSE LTD primarily serve E8 E17

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    HI WE DO PAINTING AND DECORATION ON HOUSES AND SHOPS

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    Hello my name is Bogdan, i been working in construction sites for concil for around 6 yrs as a multi trade- finisher, and now i'm working as a abseiler for the past 3yrs doing emergency works in Central London and taking difrent tipes of jobs or full house refurbishment here and there, please let me know if you need me, thank you!

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    Hi, I’m a reliable and hardworking painter and decorator, committed to providing a high-quality finish on every job. I take pride in my preparation and attention to detail, whether it’s a single room or a full house. I offer painting and decorating services for interior and exterior work, including walls, ceilings, woodwork and finishing touches. I always aim to keep my work clean, professional and completed to a high standard. I’m happy to discuss your requirements, provide clear advice and work around your needs. Please feel free to get in touch for a quote or to discuss your next decorating project.

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    We operate in any kind of jobs , painting decorating , lofts , extension , and much more

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  • Community Colours is a painting and decorating company that takes on small or large commercial or private work . Established 2003 by mark king professional painter and decorator and plasterer with over 20 years previous experience . Friendly honest and caring attitude .

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    I have seven years experience in painting and decorating. Friendly and reliable service

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    Hello everyone, I am a young, energetic painter from Ukraine who has been working as a decorator in England for more than three years. I am engaged in a wide range of painting and preparing walls for painting. I paint both with a roller and a spray gun. I also have a small team with whom I work. I am looking forward to meeting you. We will evaluate the work. We will do everything perfectly and you will be satisfied.

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  • We are not the cheapest but we are Master Builders experienced in all aspects of building works including bespoke services. Dedicated team of craftsmen always deliver jobs to the highest standards. We provide full certification for any gas or electrical works. City&Guilds- N.V.Q., P.A.S.M.A. and I.P.A.F. Over 15 years of experience in the UK.

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    General building work

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    My name is ovbokhan onaghise, I'm a painter, I work week days and weekends. I do internal and external painting, doors, windows and silly paint

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  • Painter & Decorator in Essex

    SmartCoats Calling all property owners, estate agents, site agents and anyone with decorating needs!🖌 SmartCoats Decorating Specialists are coming to you! And we are offering a 15% discount on any decorating works taking place this side of christmas so the bigger the works the bigger the discount!💰 We specialise in: ● Paint finishes to the highest standards ● Spray finishes to glass like standards ● Wallcoverings such as papers, wide vinyls, and specialist murals ● UPVC painting ●Tiling, plastering and mastic finishes ● Resin window repairs ● Both Interior and Exterior ● Domestic or commercial ● Full liablility insurance Also working along side the best tradesmen im the business we will take on any household jobs as big or as small as that maybe🏡🏢 Our dedicated customer service team will on hand from your very first enquiry right through to completion and even after. All works are guaranteed.

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What types of services are offered by local painters and decorators in Essex?

If you’re short on time, or not confident in your DIY skills, hiring a professional painter and decorator in your area of Essex is a smart choice to achieve a great finish. Professionals bring experience, techniques, and the right tools to every project.

Painters and decorators in Essex offer many services including:

  • Interior painting
  • Exterior painting
  • Deck and fence painting
  • Colour consultation sessions
  • Wallpaper removal/paint stripping

It’s easy to post your job for free on MyBuilder or browse through our directory of Essex painters and decorators.

With detailed local profiles, genuine customer reviews, and examples of past work, MyBuilder has what you need to find and hire the right painter and decorator near you in Essex, in less time!

Average costs of painters and decorators in Essex

Researching and budgeting properly for a Essex painter and decorator is essential to ensure your project meets your expectations without unexpected costs or delays.

Typically, the average hourly rate for a professional painter and decorator is around £25, which equates to about £200 for a full day of work.

Painting a small, medium-sized room usually costs around £400, covering labour and materials.

For larger projects, such as painting a two-bedroom flat, total costs can range between £1,500 and £2,500.

Additional costs might apply if the project involves extensive prep work, like removing wallpaper or repairing damaged surfaces, which can increase both time and material needs. If you want to know more about how much a painter and decorator in Essex may cost, see this full painting and decorating cost guide.

Find nearby painters and decorators in Essex on MyBuilder

MyBuilder helps connect you with verified painters and decorators in Essex who offer a wide range of services, including interior painting, wallpapering, decorative finishes, and exterior coatings.

Step 1: Post your job for free on MyBuilder

Describe your specific painting and decorating needs, whether it’s refreshing a single room or redecorating an entire property. You can post pictures to give an example of what you’re looking for.

Local professionals in Essex will view your job and register if they’re interested.

Step 2: Review and compare Essex painter and decorator profiles

Browse through profiles of painters and decorators in Essex, view galleries of previous work, and read Essex customer reviews. You can also request quotes from different painters and decorators in your area to compare.

Step 3: Hire with confidence

Once you’ve gathered all the details, compared quotes, and checked reviews, you can take your time to choose the painter and decorator who best fits you.

All tradespeople on MyBuilder undergo thorough checks such as:

  • ID verification: When joining MyBuilder, tradespeople must provide valid ID, such as a passport, ID card, or eIDAS certificate.

  • Skills verification: We assess expertise through online skills checks for all tradespeople.

  • Staying up to standard: Our continuous monitoring and complaints process ensures that tradespeople who don’t meet our standards are promptly removed from MyBuilder.

These verifications are designed to help you hire with more confidence after finding the right painter and decorator in Essex for your job with MyBuilder.

Questions to ask a Essex painter and decorator

Choosing a Essex painter and decorator isn’t just about finding someone who can apply a coat of paint. It’s about working with someone who genuinely cares about how your home looks and feels. Here are some questions to help you make the right choice:

What types of projects have you completed in Essex?

From period terraces and cottage interiors to modern flats, each property in Essex has its own character. Ask your painter or decorator about their experience with homes similar to yours, and what finishes or materials they recommend for your walls or woodwork.

Can you share photos or examples of your recent work?

Before-and-after images give you a sense of their style, attention to detail, and how they approach surfaces or colours. Many painters and decorators feature their work on MyBuilder, so it’s easy to browse through and see what inspires you.

Do you have references from past clients in Essex?

Hearing how others describe their workmanship, communication, and reliability can make your decision easier. You can also check reviews on MyBuilder to see how previous customers felt about their results.

How do you prepare surfaces and deal with cracks or damp patches?

Proper prep makes all the difference. A good decorator will explain how they handle imperfections before painting to ensure your new finish lasts.

Are you familiar with local rules for decorating listed or conservation buildings in Essex?

Decorating listed buildings in Essex sometimes needs formal consent to protect architectural significance. Knowing how to navigate these regulations and whether specific materials or colours are required can make a big difference in avoiding fines or costly rework.

If you want to know more details on how to find the right painting and decorating professional for you, you can take a look at this full painting and decorating hiring guide.

FAQ: Common questions about Essex painting and decorating services

How long does a typical painting and decorating project take in Essex?

Project length varies with the size and nature of the work. A single room might take a few days, while larger jobs like whole-house decorating or detailed woodwork can take several weeks. Factors like surface preparation, drying times, and weather conditions for exterior work also affect the schedule.

What kind of paint or finishes are suitable for Essex homes?

In Essex, common choices include matte and eggshell finishes for interiors due to their elegant look and ease of touch-ups. For exterior surfaces, weather-resistant paints that cope with the local climate, such as moisture and temperature changes, are essential for lasting protection.

How do decorators prepare surfaces in older or period homes in Essex?

Surface preparation in Essex may involve cleaning, filling cracks, sanding, and sometimes treating issues like dampness. Proper prep is key to paint adhesion and finish durability, especially in homes with plaster, lath walls, or older wood.

Will painters and decorators in Essex help with colour selection or test samples?

Many decorators offer guidance on colour choices based on lighting and room use and can provide sample swatches or test patches to help you visualise the final look before commitment.

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