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Interior painting can be a very economical approach to rejuvenate the inside of your home. Painting is sometimes accomplished as a DIY job, but qualified painters and decorators can make sure of the optimal finish and guarantee that your decoration is going to last as long as possible.

 

The main element to successful painting is preparation. Carefully opt for a paint colour or think about applying two shades to produce an accent wall. Additionally consider the finish, as paints come in a wide range of finishes like gloss, satin, egg shell or matte. Gloss and satin will stand up better in higher traffic locations. There's a huge range of suppliers and paints available to buy so it's a good idea to to look around to get the paint that's ideal for your area.

 

Interior painters and decorators can supply you with plenty of guidance about paint and help you choose the best colour scheme for your interior rooms.

Average Painting and decorating cost in Ashbourne

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 Ashbourne 2025

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

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Ashbourne

Ashbourne is a market town within the Derbyshire Dales in England. As a result of its proximity to the southern edge of the Peak District and being the nearest town to the well-known area of Dovedale, the town is known as both the 'Gateway to Dovedale' and the 'Gateway to the Peak District'. Because of this tourism has always been crucial to the town's economy. In line with the 2011 Census, the town features a resident population of about 8377 inhabitants. It contains numerous historical buildings and a lot of independent shops and is famous for its traditional yearly Shrovetide football match. The cobbled marketplace hosts a traditional outdoor market each Thursday and Saturday all through the year, complementing the large array of individual shops within the town. Even though its market heritage is significant, Ashbourne's market was under threat of closure from Derbyshire County Council in November 2012. Residents of Ashbourne have stood against any such moves by the council and created an online petition. Ashbourne became the 97th Fairtrade Town in March 2005 following several local enterprises, cafes, shops and community organisations began supporting Fairtrade. Ashbourne offers a big variety of public houses for a very little town centre. At present, you will find 10 pubs trading, in addition to two social clubs. The renowned and rare 'gallows' sign across St John's Street is still central meeting point in the town. Local historians have noted that nearly 1 in 4 buildings in the town have at one time or another been an alehouse, pub or inn or underwent renovations on the site of such an establishment. For all your house improvements, be sure that you use vetted pros in Ashbourne to ensure you get the most effective quality service.

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Painting and decorating pros in Ashbourne

Match Decorating

3 review(s)
Based: in Leicestershire, LE12 7TS

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Susan P., DE65
5

Painter | Interior in Derby

Excellent service from Match Decorating. Will certainly recommend

David Braker Painter & Decorator

1 review(s)
Based: in south wigston, LE18 4PD

Latest review

Davinder C., LE10
4

Painter | Interior in Burbage

felt low quote and would do good job

LSA 1

1 review(s)
Based: in Wolverhampton, WV10 6DL

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AnneMarie G., DE24
3

Painter | Interior in Derby

I have decided not to go ahead at this time as rethinking the work required.

Similar Customer Enquiries for Painting and decorating in Ashbourne

14 Oct

Painter | Interior

Ashbourne - DE6

Enquiry from: Jean B

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painting porch, hallway, 2 landings, two staircases, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, utility room are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached are you looking to remodel the ...

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24 May

Painter | Interior

Ashbourne - DE6

Enquiry from: John M

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papering of one shop feature wall and hanging of mural. are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: commercial how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are y...

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27 Jul

Painter | Interior

Ashbourne - DE6

Enquiry from: Eileen S

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Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: Lounge ,walls stripped and painted also hallway

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25 Jan

Painter | Interior

Ashbourne - DE6

Enquiry from: Nigel Y

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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 remodel the rooms: No Do you require P...

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25 Mar

Painter | Interior

Uttoxeter - ST14

Enquiry from: Stuart M

Start Date: Immediate

Good quality internal redecoration of several rooms over a period of time.

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08 Sep

Painter | Interior

Burton-on-Trent - DE13

Enquiry from: Jill N

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repaint with white paint throughout plus woodwork are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 rooms are you ...

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19 Aug

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE24

Enquiry from: David T

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3 x downstairs rooms walls only

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21 Mar

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE23

Enquiry from: Resham B

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customer has a painting & decorating project they are looking to have done, specially they want quotes for painting & decorating. they are unsure of options so would like to discuss with a decorator.c...

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18 Mar

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE23

Enquiry from: Resham B

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customer in derby area has requested that we arrange quotes for their painting & decorating project.mrs are considering various options and would like to discuss with a decorator directly.please call ...

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15 Jan

Painter | Interior

Ilkeston - DE7

Enquiry from: Ginevra M

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1bedroom wallpaper installation 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 remodel t...

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10 Oct

Painter | Interior

Swadlincote - DE11

Enquiry from: Peter M

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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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17 Mar

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE21

Enquiry from: Ian P

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hi, i'm looking for a company that can remove existing wallpaper for a unit. is this a service you could provide? please let me know. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: ...

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20 Feb

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE1

Enquiry from: Paul S

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we have 2 decorative paper backed fabric pictures to hang using wallpaper pastetechnique. sizes are. 1m x 3m. 3m x3m. single piece. would need ladders and good adhesive going on to internal plastered ...

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05 Nov

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE73

Enquiry from: William D

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7 outdoor sills, front and rear doors, pebble-dash front and side all drainpipes and gutters rear ony paint 2 only windows, are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detac...

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14 Sep

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE23

Enquiry from: Amy L

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painting of a.3.bedroom.house

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15 Jul

Painter | Interior

Burton-on-Trent - DE15

Enquiry from: A

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hall and first landing to gang wallpaper 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 remode...

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30 Jun

Painter | Interior

Ilkeston - DE7

Enquiry from: Iheanyi O

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require dining and living rooms to be repainted are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 rooms are you looking t...

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25 Apr

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE24

Enquiry from: Vivien N

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Hi Tim, I hope you are well and getting out on your bike?. We're hoping you might be able to look at our large edwardian hallway (2floors) with lots of wood panelling in white. Plus our bedroom. Appr...

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07 Apr

Painter | Interior

Ilkeston - DE7

Enquiry from: Paul B

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approximately six and a half meter wide by three and a half meter high wall, it needs stripping of wallpaper and then re-wallpapering as it's a feature wall we are looking to change. are you the prope...

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26 Nov

Painter | Interior

Derby - DE22

Enquiry from: Courtney G

Start Date: Immediate

a bedroom needs painting including ceiling and which is 4 walls 5 including ceiling . my kitchen needs painting that’s got 4 walls but they very small and my hallway and stairs and my bathroom are y...

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how to paint a ceiling?

How To Paint A Ceiling

If you’re a bit hesitant to take on the seemingly awkward task of painting your ceiling, you’re definitely not alone. However, there are ways in which you can make ceiling painting tasks one of the less strenuous tasks you’ll find around the house as they’ll help you get rid of most drips and also assist you to easily determine whether or not you’re covering the whole ceiling. In several cases, painting a ceiling simply means painting it white again and most same colour painting jobs are way easier than painting with a new colour entirely. When you have the right size of nap controller as well as the appropriate length of an extension pole, painting over your head will be a lot easier. Here’s how to paint a ceiling.

✓ Prepare the room. This include removing as many furniture and objects from the room as possible while also laying down plastic sheets on the remaining ones. And also cover the floor with paper or canvas drop cloths.

✓ Remove obstructions. Detach or remove everything that can make your work harder like light fixtures or smoke detectors.

✓ Protect surfaces. This includes protecting vertical surfaces like the windows and doors from ceiling paint.

✓ Prepare the ceiling. This involves vacuuming the ceiling to get rid of any dust or dirt, sanding any rough spots on the ceiling with a sandpaper and filling any small holes or cracks in the ceiling (optional).

✓ Prime the ceiling. Use an angled brush or paint edging tool or primer to cut in edges of the ceiling.

✓ Paint the edges of the ceiling. When the primer has dried, simply paint the edges of the ceiling to create a frame in which you can easily work in.

✓ Paint the ceiling in grids.

how much do painters and decorators charge?

How Much Do Painters And Decorators Charge?

If you’re thinking about painting your home or property, then one of the first things that crosses the mind is the amount charged by painter or decorators to carry out the project. However just like any other home improvement projects and as with most tradesmen, the amount charged by a painter and decorator largely varies from job to job depending on a plethora of factors. These factors include your location, the urgency at which you need the job done and whether or not a specialist equipment would be required.

For painters and decorators, one of the biggest influencing factors that determines the price to be charged is the size of the room. For instance, if you have a large room to be painted, it’s definitely going to cost you more than a smaller room. And same applies to multiple rooms when compared to single room. In other words, to get a more accurate cost estimate from your tradesman, you’ll need to have a good idea of the size of your room or rooms. So let’s take a closer look!

✓ Painting a mid-sized room. The question here is, how do you know if your room is medium sized? The room will have a size of about 3.5m by 5m or a room that can conveniently allow up to 6 to 8 people. The price range is between £240 to £410.

✓ Wallpapering a mid-sized room. This uses the logic as painting a mid-sized room but the price can differ due to difference in materials used. The price range here is between £204 to £420.

✓ Painting a large ceiling. Painting a ceiling is very similar to painting a wall but its not as straightforward and will consume more time. The price ranges from £286 to £5476.

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.

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.

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