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Viktor and his team thanks so very much for all your hard work these guys know how to give a professional job very approachable nothing too much trouble they just get on with the job so we didn't have too worry would have them back in a heartbeat
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We found Alin to be a very pleasant, conscientious and courteous man. He did a fabulous job and left our property clean and tidy each day. We look forward to using his company again. We highly recommend him.
Jessica
Quick, professional and friendly. The team gave me the impression that they are happy to do extra to get the best results. Carl and the team did exactly what they said they would do in the quote in the agreed time.
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What is included in internal painting and decorating?
Internal painting and decorating services cover a wide array of tasks designed to refresh and revitalise your home, including:
- Application of paints, stains, and varnishes using brushes, rollers, or spraying equipment.
- Preparation of surfaces, such as applying primers, undercoats, or varnishes and glazes.
- Installation of wallpaper, ensuring seamless patterns and perfect alignment.
- Detailed calculations of materials needed to complete the project efficiently.
- Removal of old paint or wallpaper using a variety of methods including sanding, scraping, heat guns, liquid paint removers, or steam strippers.
- Custom mixing of paint to achieve the perfect shade and finish as per agreement.
- Protection of your home and furnishings with dust sheets to avoid paint spills.
- Surface preparation, including filling holes, sealing cracks, and ensuring a smooth base for decoration.
Check out our external wall painting page to find out what is included in those services
How much does an internal painter and decorator charge per hour?
The cost for an internal painter and decorator can vary significantly based on your location and the complexity of the job:
- Outside of London and the South-East, rates start from around £20 per hour.
- Within London and the South-East, expect to pay between £30 and £50 per hour.
Prices reflect the skill level required and the specifics of the project, so it’s always a good idea to get multiple quotes to ensure competitive pricing and to find the right fit for your project.
How do I know if the job has been done well?
A high-quality internal painting and decorating job will demonstrate:
- A smooth surface, with proper sanding, priming, and crack filling.
- Uniform colour application, without patchiness or streaks.
- Clean workmanship, ensuring no paint has been accidentally applied to unintended surfaces.
Reviews on Rated People provide insight into the satisfaction of previous clients with our tradespeople’s work. Furthermore, our detailed guide for hiring painters and decorators can help you ask the right questions to ensure your project meets your expectations.
Other internal painting and decorating FAQs
Will a decorator fill cracks?
Yes, filling cracks and preparing surfaces is a standard part of most decorating services to ensure a smooth, flawless finish.
Should I hire a painter or paint it myself?
Hiring a professional can save you time and ensure a high-quality finish, especially for complex projects or high ceilings. If you’re considering a DIY approach, weigh the complexity of the job against your skills and the time you can dedicate.
Do paint quotes include the paint?
This depends on the decorator. Some quotes will include materials, while others may charge separately for paint. Always confirm this detail upfront.
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An established and friendly business offering a fully comprehensive service to customers old and new. We offer customers a complete suite of services to improve and maintain their properties. We offer a full range of services including but not limited to the following. Electrical plumbing Carpentry Kitchens and bathrooms Tiling General maintenance General building Windows, Doors and Facias Gardening and landscaping Clearance We are proud of our past, as reflected in our perfect five star rating here on Rated People, but at the same time we like to innovate and would be delighted to discuss your plans with you regardless of what they entail, as we are confident that we can assist in making your projects a reality. We pride ourselves on ensuring that our customers are happy with the delivery and finish of any project that we undertake, and we are fully insured to undertake all work that we accept a commission for. We ensure that all of our technicians are suitably qualified and experienced in any work that we undertake, and we undertake all of our work with a eye on customer satisfaction and value for money. So whatever you have in mind call us for an informal chat, and we will arrange a visit to discuss your requirements, in detail. Call or message us today.
Quick and professional service, he was here within an hour of posting the job . Contacted me 2mins after posting. Reason price. Done what I needed doing . Extremely happy with the service
We are a decorating company that prides itself on providing our customers with a superior service and quality finish to all work undertaken. We are fully insured and all our staff have professional qualifications in painting and decorating.
Team arrived punctually and completed the decorating in the agreed timescale. They were all careful to avoid damage to other parts of our home and each day tidied up thoroughly. Painting and wallpapering were of a high quality. We would certainly use this company again.
Hi I'm Andy I'm 43 and first started out in 1996 did my apprentice with George wimpy builders and spent 20 years in Various trades I am a multi skilled tradesmen and pride myself in my work and value my customers as you are the key to success
Really humble and professionals. My garden fence completely collapsed due to storm and I couldn’t afford a new one so they managed to fix it.
Carpentry (Certified Fire Door Installer/competent person) Electrical and general builder
At The Ruby Team we value great work and our word. Reliable, trustworthy and punctual tradesmen is what we are. With fantastic quality of work and enthusiasm we really get the job done to a 5* level. With 7 years in the field as a multi-tradesman I’ve accumulated a lot of knowledge in many sectors. No job is too small nor too big for us and we cover all areas in London and Essex. We follow a CLAYGO service which is a protocol we follow to ensure your house is as clean as when we entered it. #Residential. #Commercial. #Landscaping. Terms & Conditions. Any job cancelled by client with less than 48 hours notice will be subject to a flat £65 cancellation fee which is due when cancellation is confirmed. Payments are due on completion and once customer is satisfied with the quality of workmanship. If customer is not satisfied, it will be resolved with snagging or discount.
All plumbing undertaken with no call out charge. Full bathroom installations our specialty
Over 20 years in trade, very professional and punctual.
Prompt, professional speedy service. I would definitely use again
I have been running my own painting and decorating business since 2008, transforming a wide variety of properties—from homes and commercial buildings to beach huts and farms, internal and external. The most rewarding part of my work is seeing the dramatic changes, whether it’s achieving a sleek, modern look or creating bold, vibrant finishes. Every project is carried out with care and attention to detail. I place great importance on thorough surface preparation, which is essential for a high-quality, long-lasting finish. Where required, I can also arrange additional trades, always with the customer’s approval.
Neil visited to provide a quote, nice friendly guy. A great service, and quality work at a good price, no problems at all. Highly recommended.
Electrician at Self employed electrical engineer
Came out short notice. Managed to squeeze me in. Due to short notice of getting room plastered 3 days later. Had 4 double plugs put in. In chrome like I wanted. They were professional and cleaned up after themselves. Will definitely use again
We are a well known family run business based in Birmingham. We cover all areas in Birmingham/Solihull and specialize in plastering & decorating. Lvl 3 qualified and CRB checked. We offer hard to beat quotes and deliver exceptional standards at work. Phone
Painter and Decorator Located in the South West, i have been painting and decorating now for over 30yrs,specialities include new builds,start to finish and making good on older properties.External work and internal work,no job to big or small.i have painted many public houses,hotels to a high standard.I also have a lot of call backs off customers i have done work for,which is very pleasing.I guarantee my work is to a high standard.I have also now moved into the domestic and commercial cleaning side,again ,all work is to a high standard.
What a fantastic job Andy did. Our living room is transformed. Would highly recommend. Really lovely man to. Cleaned up any mess and left the room clean and tidy. Thank you Andy for an excellent job.
Raj was very helpful fixing my sink. He got in touch really quick after posting my ad, he came the next day to have a look and repair it. I had a small problem the next day and Raj came back to fix it straight away. Would recommend Raj
PEARL CLEANING & GARDENING LIMITED
Fantastic service everything I wanted done and more would highly recommend this company
We are a small family run business, 35yrs experience in exterior and internal painting and decorating, we specialise in sash and case window restoration, working on modern, Victorian, Edwardian property’s , grade 1 & 2 buildings, we are reliable, polite, trustworthy, read our reviews, small to medium repairs are no problem, so generally we can do all your property repairs/restoration Kind regards shane
We take on most of interior house jobs.Including kitchen and bathroom fit.Plumbing,flooring,painting. Carpentry jobs.All small jobs also considered. Home maintenance and handy jobs. We do Plastering as well as exterior render and painting.
We are a small family business. We have been dealing with home decoration and renovation for 32 years. In our work, we strive to give a really professional service within the shortest possible time. Our satisfied customers prove that we are reliable and provide a high-quality service
A joiner by trade but an experienced tradesperson in a number of home related areas including kitchens, bathrooms & maintenance
Fast, professional and friendly. Recommend
My name it’s Cris. I am a person with many qualities in handyman.What a handyman means? A handyman, also known as a handyperson or handyworker, is a person skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically around the home. These tasks include trade skills, repair work, maintenance work, are both interior and exterior, and are sometimes described as "side work", "odd jobs" or "fix-up tasks". For me a handyman means the person who helps the people who are in need or not having the necessary training for that thing and at the same time the one who later gives a smile to the people's face. For this, please contact me in any need you have
Christian and his team were friendly, courteous, and did a great job at the quoted price with no surprises.
External and interior specialist
Peter is an absolute gem! He painted the entire interior and exterior of our house, including the shed and garden decking, which looked amazing afterwards. His attention to detail and professionalism were top-notch. The price was incredibly affordable, especially considering the high-quality work he delivered. We couldn't be happier with the results. Peter is reliable, punctual, and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a skilled painter who offers great value for money.
RT Property ServicesAREA(Leeds , Halifax, Huddersfield, Manchester, Bradford-all Yorkshire)-renovations, Painting &decorating , Wallpaper hanging, Plumbing, tilling, flooring-laminate/carpets, bathrooms installation , Fencing, maintenance Services.
Rafa did an excellent job decorating the downstairs rooms of my house. He is very hardworking and thorough and cleaned up afterwards so that it was easy for me to put things back in place. I would certainly recommend him with confidence that he will do a great job for all his customers.
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