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Interior painting can be a really cost-effective approach to rejuvenate the inside of your property. Painting is often accomplished as a DIY project, but qualified painters and decorators can ensure a perfect appearance and ensure that your decoration will last as long as possible.

 

The key to successful painting is planning. Carefully select a paint colour or think about utilising two shades to produce an accent wall. Also take into consideration the sheen, as paints can come in several finishes like gloss, satin, egg shell or matte. Gloss and satin will stand up better in high traffic locations. There is a significant range of suppliers and paints available so it's a good idea to to search around to get the paint that's perfect for your space.

 

Interior painters and decorators can present you with plenty of recommendations about paint and help you choose the ideal colour scheme for your interior spaces.

Average Painting and decorating cost in Amersham

The average cost of a Painting and decorating is £800. Costs vary based upon the materials and the contractor chosen. The upper price range can be as high as £920. The material costs are mainly around £200

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Painting and decorating installation cost in Amersham 2024

Labour cost £560
Material cost £200
Waste removal £40
Time frame: 1-3 days

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Amersham

Amersham is a market town and civil parish inside the Chiltern district in the English county of Buckinghamshire. It is within the Chiltern Hills, 27 miles northwest of London, 15 miles from Aylesbury and 13 miles from High Wycombe. It forms a part of the London commuter belt resulting from its proximity to London. There's a chalk stream that runs through the town, though it regularly is dried up all through the year. The river is situated in a large valley that is certainly larger than is possible for the River Misbourne to cut, which means that it is a misfit stream. The origins of the town may be dated back to a time before Anglo-Saxon times, and it's named inside the Domesday Book of 1086. In 1200, the Earl of Essex was granted a charter for Amersham, which permitted for the running of a market on Fridays along with a fair in September. A further charter, obtained in 1613, changed the market day to Tuesday and formalised a statute fair on 19th September. Prior to the coming of the Metropolitan Railway in 1892, the area of the town currently known as Amersham on the Hill was referred to as Amersham Common. From this date, the town began expanding. There are many parks open to the public for sporting and recreational activities. The town is also home to Amersham Town F.C., who play at Spratley's Meadow in Old Amersham. Amersham boasts a Grade II listed building, 'High and Over House', which was created with an art deco style by the architect Amyas Connell in 1931. For all of your residence upgrades, ensure that you utilise trusted specialists in Amersham to ensure that you get the best quality.

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Painting and decorating pros in Amersham

Carlos Decor

14 review(s)
Based: in London, NW10 0SS

We are a small family business called Carlos Decor - painting & decorating specialists. We have been trading for over 20 years. We take pride in all the work we do, giving the best service in every job no matter how big or small, with very compet...

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Katharine M., NW8
5

Painter | Interior in London

Professional quote/s received. Good price matrix made it cost effective for us to proceed. Excellent service and will us...

Ciprian Paint

4 review(s)
Based: in London, NW6 3BJ

We are based in London, we offer interior and exterior painting and decorating services for both domestic and commercial customers. As well as homes, we have painted schools, offices and churches.

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Luca C., SW11
3

Painter | Interior in London

They looked cheaper and equally competent

Diondecor

5 review(s)
Based: in London, E12 6LX

About Dion Decor Dion Decor is an established painting and decorating company located in London. Our qualified staff are well equipped with knowledge in the painting and decorating field, having studied at Newcastle College for Level 3 NVQ Diploma...

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John I., NW9
3

Painter | Interior in London

Seems able but was in other jobs and had time constraints

IPJ Building & Decorating Services

6 review(s)
Based: in Watford, WD24 6PY

We have been in business for 32 years. We do all decorating work and total refurbishments to houses and flats. If you would like any references for work that we have completed we can gladly send you some customer's numbers where we have worked previo...

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Sharon M., N11
5

Painter | Interior in London

Their quote was clear and concise.

Stephen Mcgrath Professional Decorators

2 review(s)
Based: in Surrey, TW20 0SW

We are a small decorating and property maintenance company with over 30 years experience who pride ourselves on giving a first class service, our aim is to make your room transformations as easy as possible. We undertake all aspects of decorating fro...

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P .., SL2
5

Painter | Interior in Slough

Very professional and polite. Excellent work done.

P & D

2 review(s)
Based: in Pulborough, RH20 1LU

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Georgie A., TN4
4

Painter | Interior in Tunbridge Wells

had so many replies waiting

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29 May

Painter | Interior

Amersham - HP6

Enquiry from: Amar K

Start Date: Immediate

Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 5+ rooms

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07 Feb

Painter | Interior

Amersham - HP6

Enquiry from: Nirupa R

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Homeowner Please contact to appoint Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Semi detached

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22 Jul

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Amersham - HP6

Enquiry from: Paren P

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Hello, I need a reliable painter & decorator to paint interior walls Full paint 1) Sitting Room - Approx 10-12 SQM 2) Bedroom - Approx 6 - 7 SQM Touch up existing paint 1) Bedroom - 7-8 SQ...

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04 Apr

Painter | Interior

Amersham - HP6

Enquiry from: H

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Wallpaper a medium sized kitchen

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16 May

Painter | Interior

Amersham - HP7

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Customers own description of work to be carried out: FULL 4 BED HOUSE Please contact to appoint

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22 Feb

Painter | Interior

Amersham - HP6

Enquiry from: Samantha C

Start Date: Immediate

Work description: hallway, lounge, woodwork Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Other How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms Are you looking to re...

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05 Nov

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP22

Enquiry from: Mike W

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Kitchen/dining room walls and ceiling to be painted

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21 Oct

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP17

Enquiry from: Caroline D

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I want a couple of feature walls and my entire downstairs loo painted

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22 Apr

Painter | Interior

High Wycombe - HP15

Enquiry from: Anissa K

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I need my wardrobe re decorating. It has mold and damp patches which are historic. It wasn't wet up in the loft. I also have a joh downstairs in my kitchen that i would like you to have a look at.

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20 Dec

Painter | Interior

High Wycombe - HP13

Enquiry from: Juliette H

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Hiya, Looking to get a quote to hang a wall mural. It's onto a freshly plastered wall with a mist coat. The mural is supplied in 8 strips from photowall sweden.

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07 Dec

Painter | Interior

High Wycombe - HP13

Enquiry from: Jack P

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Bathroom ceiling painted

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18 Oct

Painter | Interior

Marlow - SL7

Enquiry from: Julie L

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Good afternoon I hope you are well. Are you able to take on new clients at the moment?. I'm working with a group of business owners and directors in the Twyford, Sonning, Readin...

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14 Oct

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP22

Enquiry from: James W

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repair ceiling water damage and repaint ceiling. water damage is about 1m square and room is 2.6m x 4m. have photo if that helps. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detac...

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12 Oct

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP22

Enquiry from: Stefanie B

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Hello we are looking for a painter to do our cottage in Aston Clinton.

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31 Aug

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP21

Enquiry from: Suzanne T

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painting bathroom and small bedroom are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you looking to remod...

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19 Nov

Painter | Interior

High Wycombe - HP11

Enquiry from: Tali S

Start Date: Immediate

hello, i need to apply wallpaper on 4 walls. please could you advise on quote. sizes: no1 length 307 height 294 please reply by email. phone call must be scheduled. no 2 240 higt 270 no 3 335 height ...

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25 Sep

Painter | Interior

Chinnor - OX39

Enquiry from: Luis T

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customer made an online enquiry for painting & decorating and confirmed on telephone they would like a call with a decorator to discuss prices.please call to arrange an appointment to quote. are you t...

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31 May

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP19

Enquiry from: Jessica W

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Guttering needs cleaning out- I believe it is blocked.

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23 May

Painter | Interior

Princes Risborough - HP27

Enquiry from: Emily W

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customer in princes risborough areas is looking to do a couple of projects at the moment, and would like quotes for painting & decorating.confirmed interest via telephone, sms and email at 23/05/2022 ...

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07 Apr

Painter | Interior

Aylesbury - HP20

Enquiry from: Kalsoom N

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i need help ***llpaper are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you looking to remodel the rooms: no do...

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FAQs

how to paint a room?

How To Paint A Room

Painting is a joyful task and it’s quite obvious why it’s one of the most popular DIY projects. Whether you’re painting as an experienced DIYer or as a newbie, this step by step guide will put you in the right direction. However, if you lack the confidence to carry out this task, then we’d recommend you get in touch with a seasoned professional who can guarantee the best results for help. This way, you get to save some time and additional money that would have resulted from possible costly errors.

So just before you head right into the task, there’s the need to determine the type of pain finish you would love to use which is to choose a colour. Now let’s get started!

• Prepare the room

✓ Remove all objects as much as you can from the room and cover the remaining furniture or objects with a sheet.

✓ Fill all holes on the surface to make for an even finish.

✓ Wash the wall with the help of a damp sponge. A sugar soap or diluted washing up liquid will work just fine.

✓ Tape the edges of objects you do not wish to paint like light switches, plug sockets and the likes.

• This step can be skipped if painting on an existing paint, but it’ll advisable to dilute small quantity of your selected paint to patch prime the holes that you’ve filled. If you have a large number of holes that was filled, then priming them would be smart.

• Mix or stir the paint thoroughly in a paint kettle to ensure an even and perfect mix.

• Now you’re ready to start painting! Start from the edges to form like a frame to work within with your roller. Once done, leave for about 4 to 6 hours to dry.

• For the second coat, simply repeat the above step to complete your painting project.

What sort of jobs will an interior painter and decorator carry out?

Interior painters and decorators will offer a wide range of services. These range from painting and wallpapering to other decorating jobs such as fitting skirting or architrave. Some painters and decorators will be trained to plaster as well, however, you should always ask them about this and not assume they will all be able to.

how to paint skirting boards?

How To Paint Skirting Boards

In the exact same way a room isn’t complete unless it has all the right finishing touches here and there, your skirting boards also just wouldn’t be right leaving it without a paint. As you can imagine, skirting board can quickly gather dust, dirt and scuffed over time can affect the appearance of the entire room. But you don’t have to wait for this to happen before painting your skirting boards. Good news is, painting of skirting boards is relatively easy and straightforward especially when you follow the guide given in this article. It should, however, be said that if you’re not so confident about holding a brush and doing the task yourself, then getting a professional painter to complete the project will be a great option to achieve the best result while you can focus on other important things.

Painting your skirting board will help provide your room with the much needed perfect frame. Now let’s take a closer look!

✓ Prepare your skirting boards. Treat your wood skirting board with a knotting solution and wood primer. But if they’re already painted or varnished, simply wipe clean use a wet and dry paper with a mild detergent to abrade the surface. Once done, you can then run a strip of masking tape along the floor.

✓ Start Painting. For the decorative coat, you can use any paint designed for wood and metal like satin, gloss etc. Once selected, you can then start to paint across the top with the help of a 2 inch brush. Then move to the flat side. Work in easy to manage sections and when starting the next section, start at the far side and brush into the section you’ve just painted so as to make for an even finish. Finally, remove the masking tape used before the paint dries off.

Which type of paint should I use?

There are lots of paints that are suitable for different areas of your property. In general, gloss and eggshell paints should be used in high traffic areas, whereas matte paints are suitable for lower traffic areas. Professional painters and decorators can give you advice on the most suitable types of paints.

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