Painters & Decorators in St James

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Simao building construction ltd
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
The company specialises in high-quality carpentry and property finishing services within the construction and home improvement sector. With a Level 2 Diploma in Carpentry, the business focuses on delivering professional woodworking solutions including installation, repairs, and general carpentry work for residential and small commercial projects. In addition to carpentry, the company has practical experience in painting and decorating. This includes the application of finishes using rollers as well as professional air spray paint equipment, ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-standard results. The company is committed to providing reliable workmanship, attention to detail, and maintaining safe working practices on every project. By combining carpentry skills with painting and decorating expertise, the company is able to offer clients a complete finishing service, improving both the functionality and appearance of interior and exterior spaces.
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Cleaning Services (domestic and commercial/office)- 13 Apr 2026
Very satisfied. Highly professional job
MJH
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James

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Painting & Decorating- 17 Jun 2024
MJ was very professional, polite, punctual, hardworking, and did a great job, all at a reasonable price. We're very happy and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a quality decorator.
Abdullah Decorators
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
I have done Polymer engineering (MSc) from UK. I do Plaster, paint, wallpaper, carpet laminate and tiles work, I am working within social housing and residential sector. I deliver professional service in interior & exterior decoration. I provide advice to my customers to achieve best results on jobs completion. I am reliable, punctual, hardworking, clean & tidy, non smoker, humble, easy going and work with slow pace. I have my own tools and equipment for jobs so please feel free to view my past.
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Painting & Decorating- 25 Mar 2022
Quality of work- Excellent. Efficiency- Excellent. Time keeping- Excellent. Communication- Excellent. Cleanliness- Excellent. Honesty- Excellent. Value for money- Excellent. Shafiq was an absolute God send. He came in, did the job quickly and to a very high standard. A kind, honest and hard working man. He wall papered a feature wall so seamlessly and painted the remaining 4 walls to a very high standard. I then went on to get him get a few other bits. Brilliant tradesman! Shafiq is a very excellent all rounder.
fedora and sons
Rating: 4.4 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
I have started working for myself in Europe for 10 years, came over to England with my family and have been working here for 11 years getting business from word of mouth. In my business I manage lots of sub contractors covering a wide range of trades which I have experience in too.
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Painting & Decorating- 24 Feb 2020
Quite literally the worst tradesman I have ever worked within 25 years as a property developer! He came and quoted to paint my house (a good price I must say), little did I know that this meant he would spray everything that he can see, not prepare the surfaces by sanding them down or protects things. This included door handles, hinges, radiators, alarms sensors, tiles and my own furniture and cooking utensils. First time I confronted him about this he said that we would clean everything, and we agreed to carry own. However, it became apparent that we was doing the same as previously discussed. have paid hi 66% of what was agreed, I quickly realised that the damaged he has caused was going to cost me far more and I told him to leave. The next day he turned up at my house with his wife demanding the balance which I refused to give him, they were both shouting outside my house, threatening to call the police. I eventually agreed to pay the 50% of what was left, just so that they would leave. However, even once he had confirmed writing his acceptance of this, he walks over to me and threatened me one final time, saying that he will take me to court etc, there is god and he will see to me! I advise to stay away from this person, better to pay a little more and work with professionals who don't agree with one thing and do another. He paints using a spray, which means you can not touch anything up and he quite literally paints everything he sees!!
Ifa construction ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
House extension, lofts conversion, house refurbished, and new build
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 2 Jul 2023
AJ was thorough, friendly and thought things through. I would recommend him.
Perfect Living Services LTD
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
Perfect Living Services LTD is a reliable handyman and property maintenance company based in East London, helping homeowners, landlords and rental properties with repairs, installations and home improvements. Our core services include: • Handyman services • TV wall mounting • Furniture assembly • Bathroom repairs & silicone sealing • Tap, shower & minor plumbing jobs • Painting & decorating touch-ups • Minor electrical work • Property maintenance for landlords • Move-in / move-out touch-ups • General home repairs Why customers choose us: ✅ Fast response times ✅ Clear pricing ✅ Reliable workmanship ✅ Professional communication ✅ 7-day availability ✅ Respectful and tidy work We focus on small-to-medium jobs completed professionally, quickly and with attention to detail.
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Handyman- 17 Jun 2026
Very good and responsible handyman! Very nice customer service and management! Even do some extra job during the work. Will be our continued partnership.
FM Building
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
Honest and friendly company, we here at FM Building focus on complete customer satisfaction and make a promise to our clients to offer best quality services at competitive rates. All projects considered and dealt with in a professional manner regardless of the size or duration.
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Painting & Decorating- 28 Jul 2019
Marius did an excellent job in our flat, we couldn’t be happier with the results. He was hard working and did a very high quality work throughout. He was also extremely thorough to make sure that the details were looking very clean and even came back a few weeks later to do the final touch ups. Couldn’t recommend him more!
Kalafuldeco
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
❌ We Turn Houses Into Kalaful Homes ❌ 350+ REVIEWS / 5 STAR RATING X⭕️X - WE'LL MATCH ANY REASONABLE QUOTES - X⭕️X Hi, This is Cristina in The Office. We Specialise in Flooring / Painting Int / Ext Building Services - Kitchens / Bathrooms / Lofts / Extensions.etc +£25 Each - Plane / Trimming Doors if required +Removal £50 - £75 Each Room + Disposal £100 - £300 If Required FLOORING ESTIMATES / WE ALSO DO PAINTING Fitting Beading / Scotia is Free, Inc in the Job Fitting Skirting is Min £200+ / Hallway Min £250+ Kitchen / Bathroom Min £200+ Laminate / Lvt Click ( Sub Floor Must be Reasonablly Level ) Straight Runs - £20m2 / Inc Hallways £25m2+ MIN £100 UPTO 5m2 Engineered Click Straight Runs - £25m2 / Inc Hallways £30m2+ MIN £150 UPTO 5m2 Hardwood T&G / Tongue & Groove Straight Runs - £30m2 / Inc Hallways £35m2+ MIN £200 UPTO 5m2 Herringbone - £40 - £45m2+ Cash Deals + 20% on Bank Transfer or if Invoice is Required - Payments To be Made End Of Each Day ❌ Must be Able to Provide Off Street Parking / Permits as The Crew Needs Access to The Vehicle at all Times. Thanking you in Advance Christina & Kam @ Kalaful Deco PAINTING ESTIMATES PAINTING ONLY - NO WALLPAPERING We also do Flooring / Gardening / Man & Van + Handyman Jobs Single Room - £300 Inc Minor Filling & Sanding / All White ) + £75 / 2 Colours / Woodwork £50+ £150 Extra To Paint on Fresh Plaster Living / Double Room - £400 Inc Minor Filling & Sanding / All White + £75 / 2 Colours / Woodwork £50+ Hallways- £450 - £750 Inc Working around 4-8 Doors Thanking you in Advance Christina & Kam @ Kalaful Deco
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Painting & Decorating- 20 Feb 2026
Kam and his team were very professional, extremely pleased with the painting and flooring works carried out. Will definitely use again for any future works.
Elvis
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
We are proud to be a family business. We have over 9 years experience in All types of Building services – New projects repairs and maintenance for customers large or small residential and commercial the upload pictures above are some of the projects we have finished feel free to contact us our priority is to do a quality work there’s no job too small
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Bathroom Fitting- 12 Feb 2024
Very positive experience. Elvis and his colleague were punctual, polite and efficient, even taking a good look at the product they were installing before putting it up to prevent a known issue reoccurring. They also took the time to fix something else small while they were here. Would recommend.
Painting decorating
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
I have 15 years experience in building work qualified and experienced painting and decorating .I'm able to take any size of jobs thank you
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Painting & Decorating- 11 Jun 2025
Enver did an excellent job. Very professional, punctual and reliable. Highly recommended and will be using him again. Thanks !!!
Handyman Sam
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
Handyman Sam is an experienced engineer and handyman service offering a wide range of home and building solutions. Our services include household renovations, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, painting, wallpapering, decorations, plumbing, electrical work, flat pack assembly and disassembly, flooring, and tiling. We also provide DIY guidance to help you complete your projects with ease. Whether you need a quick fix or a complete overhaul, Handyman Sam is here to help!
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Handyman- 15 Jan 2023
On time, competent and practical. Would definitely use again
Mohsin
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
ZM FIXTURE LTD
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Painting & Decorating- 13 Feb 2025
Good job of painting as requested - good availability and finished the job to a good standard
DK Painting & Decorating, Home Improvements
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
DK Painting & Decorating, Home Improvements is a well established business specialising in all aspects of domestic and commercial, interior and exterior painting, decorating and property maintenance needs. I've gained my experience over the years in Poland, Germany, Ireland and United Kingdom. Having worked extensively over 15 years I offer a fully qualified and insured service that incorporates expertise, friendly advice and quality workmanship.
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Painting & Decorating- 16 Jul 2017
Darek spent about 3 weeks transforming our shabby cottage exterior into the best in the street. He is reliable, careful, courteous and very proud of the excellent work he does. He is very professional, resourceful and capable. We have further (interior) refurbishment work that we have asked Darek to do. I recommend him highly.
Kitchen and Bath Solutions Ltd
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
Welcome to Kitchen and Bath Solutions profile, your premier destination for comprehensive kitchen renovations in London. Our team specializes in delivering bespoke kitchen solutions, from initial design to the final execution. We pride ourselves on transforming your visions into reality, ensuring every detail of your dream kitchen comes to life. With our expertise, we handle all aspects related to kitchen renovations - design, supply, and installation, offering a seamless experience.
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Restoration & Refurbishment- 26 Apr 2023
We have never used MyBuilder.com before and were nervous about the experience we might have. We should never have worried about a thing! From the moment Krystian got in touch he was polite and knowledgeable without being pushy. He started within a short time of being given the job and the quality of his work was visible right from the start. Krystian was also very tidy, cleaning up after himself everyday and making sure that doorways were sealed as much as possible to stop dust getting through. Krystian was able to offer creative ideas as well as practical suggestions. His plumber/electrician and other associates all adhere to his high standards. The final job looks amazing, several of our neighbours have seen the work and have got Krystian lined up for work in their own homes. The only sad thing is that we will have to join the back of the queue to get the next part of our home completed.
ConstructiVerse Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ DO NOT SHORTLIST ME IF YOUR NOT SERIOUS OR READY TO DO WORK ASAP!!! I AM QUALIFIED, PROFESSIONAL, WITH LTD & INSURANCE... THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ We are a warm and welcoming family business with a close-knit team working in the Building Industry for over 12 years. We provide a trustworthy service at a reasonable price. No job is too Small or too Big for us, weather its fixing blocks & leaks or kitchen renovation or bathroom renovation. We are easy to communicate with and get back to you ASAP, so give us a call if any problems! Thanks
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Yosef was a breath of fresh air as he was professional in his approach and was always very accommodating to our family needs. He was patient too as we changed our minds several times so we are grateful to him for that. He doesn't rush his job and he takes pride in his work and the entire bathroom renovation was done to a very high standard. He suggested colour schemes we could use to brighten up our bathroom and toilet and it was lovely to see it come together. It was a much needed renovation and our family are very pleased with the job Yosef has done and his careful but robust approach.
Kaangu
Rating: 5 out of 5
Painter & Decorator in St James
We’re a small, hands-on team with many years’ experience in painting, decorating, and general handyman services, proudly serving Kent and London. We take on projects of all sizes, from small touch-ups and single rooms to full home renovations, commercial spaces, and large-scale decorating projects. We specialize in interior painting, and all those little finishing touches that make a space look amazing. As builders at heart, we know the importance of quality workmanship, reliability, and attention to detail, and we treat every project as if it were our own. No job is too big or too small.
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-Star Experience with Meiker - Handyman! I recently hired Meiker Handyman for several small but important repairs around a property in Kensington, including window fixing, a leaking bathroom tap, bed repairs, and a broken table leg. Even though I had quite a few things on my list, he handled everything efficiently and professionally. He arrived right on time, was very reliable, and worked quickly without compromising on quality. It was clear he knew exactly what he was doing, and he made sure every job was completed properly before leaving. I booked a couple of services through his website, www.kaangu.com , and the process was super easy,I got booked in straight away with no hassle at all. Overall, it was a smooth, stress-free, 5-star experience. I’ll definitely be booking him again next time I need anything done. Highly recommend!

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

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

Painters and decorators in St James 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 St James 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 St James, in less time!

Average costs of painters and decorators in St James

Researching and budgeting properly for a St James 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 St James may cost, see this full painting and decorating cost guide.

Find nearby painters and decorators in St James on MyBuilder

MyBuilder helps connect you with verified painters and decorators in St James 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 St James will view your job and register if they’re interested.

Step 2: Review and compare St James painter and decorator profiles

Browse through profiles of painters and decorators in St James, view galleries of previous work, and read St James 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 St James for your job with MyBuilder.

Questions to ask a St James painter and decorator

Choosing a St James 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 St James?

From period terraces and cottage interiors to modern flats, each property in St James 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 St James?

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 St James?

Decorating listed buildings in St James 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 St James painting and decorating services

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

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 St James homes?

In St James, 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 St James?

Surface preparation in St James 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 St James 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.