
AJ Decorators
Based: in Sunderland, SR4 6LXLatest review
Lynn N., DH7
2nd April 2016
Painter | Interior in Durham
Excellent work. Very polite always on time. Would definitely recommend this company
Interior painting can be a really affordable means to refresh the interior of your home. Painting is often done as a DIY job, but skilled painters and decorators can make sure of the optimal appearance and guarantee that your decoration will last as long as possible.
The primary element to successful painting is preparation. Carefully opt for a paint colour or think about employing two shades to produce an accent wall. Additionally think about the sheen, as paints can come in a variety of finishes for instance, gloss, satin, egg shell or matte. Gloss and satin will last longer in high traffic locations. There is a substantial selection of suppliers and paints to choose from so make sure to shop around to get the paint that's the most suitable for your room.
Interior painters and decorators can present you with plenty of suggestions about paint and help you find the ideal colour palette for your internal spaces.
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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Excellent work. Very polite always on time. Would definitely recommend this company
Gary did an excellent job and I was very happy with the finished work.
This was the only company who bothered to get in touch .
Spennymoor - DL16
Enquiry from: Louise W
Start Date: Immediate
Bedroom decorating: wallpaper 2 walls and paint other 2 including white woodwork
Spennymoor - DL16
Enquiry from: Franco R
Start Date: Immediate
Have a water damaged ceiling that will need attention once the roof is repaired in December
Ferryhill - DL17
Enquiry from: Claire R
Start Date: Immediate
Bathroom repainting as condensation has caused the paint to peel and discolour. The ceiling and area is too high for me to reach and in an awkward place.
Chester le Street - DH2
Enquiry from: Ewan M
Start Date: Immediate
Exterior walls x 3 of a large house painted. I have the paint already. I can provide photos if required.
Spennymoor - DL16
Enquiry from: Chloe C
Start Date: Immediate
Hallway and landing painting
Crook - DL15
Enquiry from: Sandra F
Start Date: Immediate
i have an empty 3 bed terraced house in willington that needs decorating asap. i wonder if i can have quote please. i am around all this week and next. many thanks. are you the property owner: owner ...
Durham - DH6
Enquiry from: ANDY R
Start Date: Immediate
6 year old plaster 2 bed semi..painted competitive quote required how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 5+ rooms property type: commercial
Durham - DH7
Enquiry from: Beth R
Start Date: Immediate
all interior walls (3 beds, 1 bath and a large open plan living kitchen) and some wood redecorating. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many rooms are you loo...
Durham - DH7
Enquiry from: Stephanie L
Start Date: Immediate
a bedroom wall papering but only half are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: other how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you looking to remodel t...
Peterlee - SR8
Enquiry from: Kathryn R
Start Date: Less than one month
customer in peterlee area has requested that we arrange quotes for their painting & decorating project.they are considering various options and would like to discuss with a decorator directly.please c...
Ferryhill - DL17
Enquiry from: Andrew M
Start Date: Immediate
customer in ferryhill 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...
Chester le Street - DH2
Enquiry from: DAVID G
Start Date: Immediate
paint bathroom kitchen/living room . are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 rooms are you looking to remodel th...
Crook - DL15
Enquiry from: Leanne D
Start Date: Immediate
customer in the crook area made an enquiry a couple of projects including painting & decorating.call anytime and arrange an appointment to discuss. below is some details about this project: are you th...
Darlington - DL1
Enquiry from: Hester W
Start Date: Immediate
Paint work on stairs and landing, kitchen and ceilings in bedrooms and lounge.
Bishop Auckland - DL14
Enquiry from: Mark S
Start Date: Immediate
customer in bishop auckland areas is looking to do a couple of projects at the moment, and would like quotes for painting & decorating.confirmed interest via online.please call to arrange appointment ...
Durham - DH7
Enquiry from: Phil H
Start Date: Immediate
Full House 2 bed rooms lounge hall way stairs
Darlington - DL2
Enquiry from: Bill D
Start Date: Immediate
recently moved house and we are decorating a room at a time. looking for someone to paint ceilings, walls and any gloss work. no wallpapering. are you the property owner: owner of the property proper...
Darlington - DL2
Enquiry from: Bill D
Start Date: Immediate
customer in darlington areas is looking to do a couple of projects at the moment, and would like quotes for painting & decorating.confirmed interest via sms and email at 28/03/2022 13:05.please call t...
Stanley - DH9
Enquiry from: Clive H
Start Date: Immediate
small kitchen and hallway +. 6doors 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...
Stanley - DH9
Enquiry from: Clive H
Start Date: Immediate
paint kitchen and hallway 6 doors i 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...
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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 Much For A Painter To Paint A Room?
If you’re looking to have your room painted, it’s only normal to get an idea of how much it’s going to cost so you can set a budget and start planning. As you would have expected, the cost of having a room painted is dependent on a wide array of influencing factors such as the size of your room, the type of paint to be used, your location and many more. As a result, providing a single and accurate answer to this question is almost impossible.
Generally, a regular 4 metres by 3 metres room will take just a couple of days to be fully painted including both the coving and woodwork. Outside London, most painters and decorators would charge within the range of £150 to £200 per day meaning that you’ll have a total labour cost within the range of £300 to £400. What’s more? You’d also have to consider the price of the paint to be used which is usually around £50. If you add all the costs together you’ll get an average cost of about £400 to £500.
Unfortunately, paint does not last an eternity. Therefore, there’ll come a time where you’d have to consider painting your room all over again. It may seem unwise to employ the services of a professional painter and decorator especially if you’re on a budget. However, in truth, calling in a professional can go a long way to save you time, stress and money. In other words, even if you’re worried about the cost, a professional painter is still your best bet in the long run as they know exactly what to do to ensure you derive maximum benefits from your painting project.
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.
Yes, painters and decorators can repair stained, damp or mouldy walls. Usually, this process will involve stripping away the damaged paint and treating the area with specialist paint. After this is done, the damaged sections can be repainted to match the room.
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