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Interior painting can be a very inexpensive approach to rejuvenate the inside of your home. Painting is often completed as a DIY project, but skilled painters and decorators can guarantee the optimal finish and make sure that your redecorating is going to look its best for as long as possible.

 

 

You might invest longer preparing to paint than actually painting. It's essential to wash and prepare all wall surfaces and ceilings before painting, as well as to mask off any regions which shouldn't be painted like skirting, architrave, plug sockets and light switches. Cover up furnishings and any carpets or flooring in the room with dust sheets to catch any stains. When painting internally, use a primer coat as a base layer followed by a number of coats of paint, leaving each layer time to dry in between.

 

Interior painters and decorators can supply you with lots of suggestions about paint and help you choose the most suitable colour palette for your internal spaces.

Average Painting and decorating cost in Epping

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 Epping 2024

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

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Epping

Epping is a market town and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of the County of Essex, England. It lies around 3 miles (5 kilometres) northeast of Loughton, 5 miles (8 kilometres) south of Harlow and 11 miles (18 kilometres) northwest of Brentwood. The town covers a total area of 2.98 square miles. In accordance with the 2011 Census, Epping has a permanent population of 11461, which has actually increased somewhat from the 11047 homeowners documented in the 2001 Census. Many of the population inhabit the built-up region found on and around the High Street (B1393) and Station Road. Although it is the terminus for London Underground's Central Line, the town is characterised by some aspects of rurality, being surrounded by Epping Forest and working farmland. Epping is home to a range of truly old structures, a number of which are Grade I and II listed buildings. The town also holds on to its weekly market. Dating back to 1253, the market takes place every Monday and continues to catch the attention of a high range of consumers from surrounding areas. In spite of the reality that the popular Epping Butter, which was in high demand through the 18th and 19th centuries, is no longer made, the widely known Epping sausages continue to be manufactured by Church's Butchers who have actually been trading on the exact same site ever since 1888. Epping is home to Hallows End Haunt, an annual Halloween Home Haunt created by a local family to provide members of the neighborhood with a safe area to trick or treat. For all of your home renovations, be sure to identify reputable contractors in Epping to make certain of quality.

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Painting and decorating pros in Epping

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

Mgmpainters

1 review(s)
Based: in Leigh-on-sea, SS9 5RF

MGM painters pride themselves on their honest and reliable service always putting the customers needs first and adding that personal touch to any job.. 17yrs exp fully insured and a member of the PDA for your peace of mind. Please check our new faceb...

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Simon S., SS1
5

Painter | Interior in Southend-on-Sea

We only received 1 company MGM PAINTERS who were polite and attentive.. We have had to search for others

M & N Decor LTD

15 review(s)
Based: in London, SE16 2LT

The company is the resold of hard work and professional finish for any job. 15 years experience and the love for decorating make as the best on the market. Our goal is to be your only choice when it comes to professional services. Being British owned...

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Gez Z., SE9
5

Painter | Interior in London

Very professional sounding and competent. Quick to quote and flexible on price.

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.

Decoreasy LTD

2 review(s)
Based: in London, E11 4YE

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Sri H., TW3
5

Painter | Interior in Hounslow

Quote given, but we did not go ahead with it.

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16 Jun

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Ryan B

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small but awkward shape downstairs toilet. fully wallpapered including ceiling. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorat...

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11 Mar

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Epping - CM16

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whole house needs painting and stair cases rubbed down and some filling

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04 Mar

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Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Stuart N

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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 Plum...

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06 Feb

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Lisa B

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Townhouse hallway

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23 Jan

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Epping - CM16

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Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: Hallway ground and 1st floor.

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03 Dec

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Kerry E

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Wallpaper stripped, then rooms painted including ceilings, some of which are textured (not sure if ceilings are papered or just textured). 5 bedrooms, large lounge /dining area, tv room, hallway (ups...

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27 Aug

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Peter W

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Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: Open kitchen, lounge, ceiling walls gloss. Possible light filler patches.

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31 May

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Enquiry from: Sandy H

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Customer visited the mydecoratingprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Other, Work description: To decorate my lounge

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22 Oct

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Kenia S

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Customer visited the mydecoratingprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Work description: Wall paper application and paint bedroom walls and ceilings.

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03 Aug

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Epping - CM16

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Paint 4 rooms 1 room 4m x 4m in white 1 room 3m x 3m in white 1 room 3m x 3m in cream Please call to appoint

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13 Jul

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Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Ronnie A

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Property type: Commercial, Work description: Bedrooms and joinarey Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Commercial How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: ...

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18 May

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Neil P

Start Date: Less than one month

1 small feature walls - lounge tidying up of a paint job that I did in bathroom Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached How many rooms are you looking to ha...

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22 Mar

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: STUART C

Start Date: 3+ months

Owner of the property How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 rooms Time scale: 3-6 months Please call to appoint

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FAQs

Can painters and decorators repair stained walls?

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.

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 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 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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