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Interior painting can be a really low-cost method to refresh the inside of your house. Painting is sometimes performed as a DIY project, but experienced painters and decorators can make sure of the optimal appearance and ensure that your redecorating will look its best for as long as possible.

 

 

You will commonly devote more time to getting ready to paint than actually painting. It is vital to wash and prepare all wall surfaces and ceilings before painting, together with to mask off any regions which should not be painted such as skirting, architrave, plug sockets and light switches. Cover up furnishings as well as any carpets or flooring in the room with dust sheets to protect against any stains. When painting inside, apply a primer coat as a base and then a number of layers of paint, leaving each coat time to dry in between.

 

Interior painters and decorators can supply you with plenty of guidance about paint and help you pick the right colour palette for your internal rooms.

Average Painting and decorating cost in Blackpool

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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Prices based on actual Painting and decorating costs for Blackpool, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Painting and decorating installation cost in Blackpool 2024

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

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Blackpool

Blackpool is known for being one of England's prominent beachfront towns and is located on the north west English coast in the county of Lancashire. The town is a major centre for tourism, with the renowned Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower and traditional railway attracting millions of visitors each year. Keep your home up-to-date and assess companies in Blackpool for your upcoming home improvement.

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Painting and decorating pros in Blackpool

John Raper Decorator

11 review(s)
Based: in Chorley, PR7 5TX

I am apprentice trained city in guilds painter &decorator I have a vast experience of working in schools banks hospitals shops and private homes I do interior and exterior and paperhanging

Latest review

Michael E., PR7
3

Painter | Interior in Chorley

John Raper contacted us very swiftly and arranged to meet and assess the job requirements. Unfortunately then due to pre...

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27 May

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Patricia p

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Hallway plus some outside painting

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20 May

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

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Wallpaper a small ceiling

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10 Apr

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Blackpool - FY1

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

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12 Mar

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Pauline H

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hallway and stairs requires stripping all skirting boards etc painting. bungalow are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you require plumbing work: no are yo...

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09 Feb

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY2

Enquiry from: Andy B

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to hang wallpaper primarily on stairs/stairwell, small space in downstairs & upstairs hallway. old paper stripped off, ceilings painted, stairs and halls half panelled so limiting amount of paper to h...

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24 Sep

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY1

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small kitchen and bathroom to be painted and woodwork on stairs and landing have all the paint are you the property owner: relative of owner property type: other how many rooms are you looking to have...

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31 Aug

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY3

Enquiry from: Ruth R

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1 wall stripped and papered 3 walls emulsion and 2 doors glossed and skirting boards are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to...

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27 Jul

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY2

Enquiry from: Will O

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quote for painting 1 bedroom ground floor flat throughout please are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: other how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 rooms ...

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23 Jul

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Blackpool - FY1

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i have a double bedroom 100 years old the old wallpaper has been steamed off by professional people, i now need a plasterer decorator to skim all the walls flat ready for painting, and then painted wh...

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05 Jul

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY1

Enquiry from: Colin R

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one wall 10 ft x 8ft high are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you looking to remodel the rooms: no do you require plumbing...

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08 Apr

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY2

Enquiry from: Ken W

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hall stairs landing and two down stairs rooms to paint and paper are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached are you looking to remodel the rooms: no do you require ...

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23 Mar

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Frances G

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timber on the front of the property needs painting are you the property owner: owner of the property are you looking for any exterior decorating to be done: yes are you looking to remodel the rooms: n...

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08 Jan

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY3

Enquiry from: Gina F

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wallpaper downstairs hallway and upstairs also gloss the doors skirtingboards are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached are you looking to remodel the rooms: no...

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07 Oct

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Jean P

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small hallway and one wall (8' h x 9' l) to be wallpapered only - fresco or plain paper, walls are ready stripped and clean are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detac...

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16 Jul

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY3

Enquiry from: Jessica E

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one wall in bedroom stripped of the old wallpaper and relining. all bedroom painted and one feature wall wallpapered.

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02 Nov

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY1

Enquiry from: Gary Q

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Front room wall around the fireplace papering

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23 Oct

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Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Elizabeth S

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Ceiling painting 2 rolls of paper applying.

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21 Oct

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Lesley R

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A chimney breast papering Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Terrace How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms Are you looking to remodel the rooms: ...

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16 Oct

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY4

Enquiry from: Elizabeth S

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Glossing painting ceiling plus 2rolls of paper.

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02 Sep

Painter | Interior

Blackpool - FY1

Enquiry from: Denise H

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Bedroom papered

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FAQs

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.

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.

How long should I wait after plastering to paint my walls?

You should always wait until plaster is dry before painting. The time this will take varies depending on the room and property, but in general, it will take about a week. Your plasterer will tell you how long it is best to leave it before covering or painting their work.

How should I prepare for interior painting and decorating work?

Your painter and decorator will carry out most of the preparation work for your project. You can help them by ensuring that the area is clean and tidy. Also, remove as many personal items and pieces of furniture from the area as possible and make sure all your internal doors are firmly closed just in case of dust from rubbing down.

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