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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    RJE Property Services Ltd, a building and construction company with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Our office is located at unit 22 Curtis Farm High Road, Fobbing, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex SS17 9JJ. Our geographical area encompasses London and the Home Counties. We specialize in refurbishing existing buildings, including extensions, refurbishments, and conversions, as well as new developments ranging from traditional builds to timber frame structures. We can provide comprehensive services for all aspects of your project, including groundworks, block and beam floors, piling foundations, drainage, timber frame construction, plumbing, electrical work, brickwork, roofing, plastering, and painting. We are currently accredited with Gold Constructionline, CSCS, and CHAS, and are a member of the Federation of Master Builders. At RJE Property Services Ltd, we prioritize customer satisfaction and believe that a high percentage of our business comes from repeat customers, referrals, and positive feedback. In accordance with the customer’s requirements, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including supply and fit, supply only, and labour only solutions.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    16 years experience in a wide range of trades I spent my youth on a tarmac firm picked up all I needed to no and then moved to Groundworks I am now painting and decorating but I can do most jobs to name a few slab work to Brickwork . Tiling . Tarmac . Drainage . Fencing . Flooring . Carpet . Wall mountings . Painting decorating .window cleaning basically almost any job all my jobs are done with pride and at the best rates I can offer please contact me for any info

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Dc plastering and decorating are a small team that takes pride in there work. We are reliable, clean, Tidy and conscientious.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Hi all! I'm a skilled worker with 20+ years of experience in building houses/extensions/lofts and renovations. Thanks!

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Hi. My name is Rob Bowmaker and I own Custom Improvements. I have 22 years experience in the building trade. I started in 1998 and served my time as a painter and decorator, completing a rigorous apprenticeship. I then joined a family run small multi trade building company and have the privilege of working with some exceptional tradesman. This lead on to me going back to college and completing my City and Guilds and NVQ to level 5 in Plumbing and Heating.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    I am an experienced wallpaper hanger with 20 years in the trade. I undertake all types of wallpaper jobs. I can hang silk, grass cloth, wide vinyl, digital prints WALLPAPER ONLY PLEASE. NO PAINTING THANKS I have worked at various locations around Britain and America. Including Harrods , Palace Gardens, Kensington , Clubroom lounges . Marylebone Hotel , London and Exhibitions in London and New York

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Mainly domestic properties and small shops and commercial properties.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Hi,i have 7 years experience,price,snagging,customer care,CSCS,own car,own tools

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    we strictly respect the schedule and are determined to complete any work

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  • GARDER, PAINTER, BRICKLAYING, PAVING, ROOFING, GARDENING, FENCING, PLASTERING, CARPENTRY OR GENERAL BUILDING WORKING.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Any job undertaken from changing an internal door to a full house extension. All work carried by competent and skilled tradesmen.All maintenance and building trades covered including Renovations Painting and decorating Kitchen fitting Flooring Carpentry New build For any enquiry feel free to contact us!

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    D2 Facilities core is to provide solutions to clients offering Reactive & Planned services for all trades ensuring your businesses keep trading during unforeseen events. We pride ourselves on offering not only FM services to our clients, but offering a high standard recognised within the industry by achieving accreditations proving we are a first choice for many. Our divisions under D2 Facilities extend our support with Fire Doors & Fire Stopping, Drainage & Projects.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Hello I have company with Labouers But i meek end different job Anyone need some people just contact me Sash window repairs Staining Varnishing Wallpaper stripping Wallpaper hanging Coving Paint stripping And much more

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  • We are a reliable and professional plumbing company dedicated to providing high quality plumbing, maintenance and repair services for residential and commercial customers. We pride ourselves on delivering honest workmenship, a dependable service and lasting solutions at competitive prices. We cover all aspects of plumbing including blockages, unvented/vented hot water cylinders, heating repairs, leak detection, maintenance and emergency call-outs. At We Trust Plumbing, we understand the importance of keeping your home or business running smoothly, which ids why we offer dependable services you can trust whenever you need us. You Trust, We Deliver.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Hi, I’m a reliable and experienced Painting & Decorating, Plastering, and General Handyman trader. With over 12 of experience, I specialise in high-quality interior & exterior painting, wallpapering, plastering (including skimming and patch repairs), and a wide range of handyman services. I take pride in delivering clean, tidy, and professional work every time. Whether you need a full room redecoration, damaged walls repaired, or small repairs and maintenance around the home I'm here to help. Fully insured and trustworthy. Happy to provide free quotes and references.

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  • Painter & Decorator in London

    Painting & decorating & plastering Hi & welcome I've been in the trade since I left school now in my 50s so a long time so you can trust my experience & knowledge All aspects of Decorating covered from all painting to paper hanging etc also italian marble plastering We also cover plastering works if required

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What makes painters and decorators in London unique?

London painters and decorators know the different boroughs inside out. Handling everything from modern flats, to grand period homes with high ceilings and original plasterwork that need extra attention.

Here’s what makes painting and decorating in London so different:

  • High-rise and scaffolding work: Many London properties require safe access solutions for upper floors or external facades, with decorators experienced in setting up secure scaffolding or cherry-pickers.

  • Damp and ventilation challenges: Older homes often deal with rising damp or poor airflow, so painters use specialist breathable paints and mould-resistant primers to protect your surfaces.

  • Multi-surface prep work: London painters are used to prepping tricky surfaces like bare plaster, wood panelling or textured wallpapers, using fillers and primers suited to each home.

There are a few things to think about when you are hiring painters and decorators in London. But you don’t have to worry: just post your job on MyBuilder today, and a painter and decorator near you can use their knowledge of the city to discuss your project.

You can also review their profiles, check previous work, read customer feedback, and compare quotes before deciding who to hire.

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

London painters and decorators offer a variety of services tailored to the city's diverse homes, from quick updates to full transformations.

The most common painting and decorating services in London:

  • Interior redecoration: London painters and decorators handle complete refreshes, prepping walls and applying finishes that stand up to daily family life.

  • Feature walls and accent updates: Many homeowners call on London painters and decorators to create standout walls, refresh trim or add wallpaper in existing rooms.

  • Period property prep: From delicate plasterwork and high ceilings to damp-prone surfaces, London’s older homes often need specialist fillers and breathable paints before decorating. If you also want to look into plasterers for your period walls, you can browse plasterers in London on MyBuilder.

No matter your decorating goals, just post your job on MyBuilder today. Then, painters and decorators in London and tradespeople who specialise in your specific needs can get in touch.

Average costs of painters and decorators in London

Updating your home with a fresh coat of paint can instantly make the space feel like your own. Prices in London run higher due to surging demand. On average, London painters and decorators charge £30 - £55 per hour.

Average costs for painting and decorating in London:

  • Full interior and exterior redecoration: Around £2,500 - £8,000+, depending on property size and finishes.
  • Feature walls and accent updates: £800 - £2,500 on average.
  • Period property prep: Usually £3,000 - £10,000+ including specialist fillers and breathable paints.

Prices for painting and decorating in London can vary quite a bit. That’s why it helps to work with tradespeople who really know your area.

Just post your job on MyBuilder today, and local painters and decorators can get in touch to discuss your project. However, if you want to read more beforehand, here’s a more detailed guide on painter and decorator costs.

Find nearby painters and decorators in London on MyBuilder

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Step 1: Post your painting and decorating job on MyBuilder

Whether you need to repaint one room or your entire house in London, simply post your job on MyBuilder. Once your job is posted, it will be shared with our directory of verified painters and decorators who can express their interest.

Step 2: Compare painters and decorators in London

When London painters and decorators respond to your job post, take the time to compare their profiles, previous work, and customer reviews.

You can also ask them about their availability and request quotes before making your decision.

Step 3: Hire painters and decorators in London

Now that you’ve got the information you need, you can make a confident decision about which painter and decorator in London to hire.

Note: All tradespeople who register with our platform undergo checks to give you peace of mind. This includes ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments.

Questions to ask a London painter and decorator

Picking the right painter and decorator in London goes beyond just a coat of paint: it's about finding someone who understands your vision for your home. Here are some questions you can ask before hiring:

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.

What types of paint and materials do you recommend, and why?

Painters and decorators can guide you on durable, eco-friendly or low-VOC paints suited to London's climate, explaining how they resist mould in humid areas or suit high-traffic rooms while matching your preferred style from matte finishes to bold metallics.

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 London?

Decorating listed buildings in London 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 painting and decorating in London

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

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.

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

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

Can painters in London offer a detailed written quote and what does it include?

Painters and decorators in London can provide itemised quotes covering labour, materials, prep work, and any extras like scaffolding, so you know exactly what you're paying for with no surprises. You can request and compare quotes easily on MyBuilder.

What protection measures do London painters and decorators use during the job?

Professional decorators use dust sheets, plastic sheeting to seal off areas. They also have vacuum tools to contain mess, protecting floors, furniture, and your daily life in a busy London home.

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

In London, 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.

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