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Interior painting can be a very inexpensive way to rejuvenate the interior of your home. Painting is often completed as a DIY job, but skilled painters and decorators can ensure the optimal finish and ensure that your decoration is going to look its best for as long as possible.

 

 

You may devote more time to getting ready to paint than actually painting. It's highly recommended to clean and prepare all walls and ceilings prior to painting, together with to mask off any regions which should not be painted over such as skirting, architrave, power sockets and light switches. Cover up furniture and carpets or flooring in the room with dust sheets to catch any spills. When painting internally, apply a primer coat as a base layer followed by multiple layers of paint, giving each layer time to dry in between.

 

Interior painters and decorators can supply you with plenty of guidance about paint and help you find the most suitable colour scheme for your internal rooms.

Average Painting and decorating cost in Longhope

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 Longhope, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Painting and decorating installation cost in Longhope 2025

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

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Painting and decorating Projects in Longhope in March 2025

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We noted 229 requests for property or home quotations in Longhope. Of these quotation requests the amount of painting and decorating quotations in Longhope was 1. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these customers with as many as four suitable installers who were available for work within Longhope during that time. Request a free home survey from reputable companies within Longhope.

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Longhope

Longhope is a village in west Gloucestershire, located within the Forest of Dean, England, UK. Arthur Bullock, who was born in Longhope in 1899, described its area as adheres to: The parish occupies the most easterly valley in the team of hills which exist between the Severn and the Wye. The name suggests lengthy valley. It has to do with four miles long, running about north to southern, as well as it is divided from the Severn valley by a series of hillsides consisting of May Hill (937 feet), Huntley Hill, Blaisdon Hill and Notwood Hill.' The town falls in the 'Blaisdon and Longhope' electoral ward. This ward has Longhope in the north and also Blaisdon as its smaller sized south neighbor. The complete ward population taken at the 2011 census was 1,754. May Hill is a noticeable spots and the ownership of the top is vested with Longhope Parish Council. Little London becomes part of the Parish of Longhope and is located to the north of the village bring about the adjoining town of Huntley. Little London received its name as several households from London were evacuated to the safety and security of the countryside during the 2nd World War. After the battle, a number of the households remained in Longhope as well as the surrounding locations.

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13 Sep

Painter | Interior

Drybrook, Longhope, Lydbrook, Mitcheldean, Ruardean - GL17

Enquiry from: Robert S

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07 Jul

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Drybrook, Longhope, Lydbrook, Mitcheldean, Ruardean - GL17

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Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: Wallpaper and paint lounge/diner and hall. Are you the property owner: Owner of the prop...

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Stonehouse - GL10

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17 Oct

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Stroud - GL5

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04 Sep

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Cinderford, Newnham, Westbury-on-Severn - GL14

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07 Feb

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Gloucester - GL4

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21 Mar

Painter | Interior

Monmouth - NP25

Enquiry from: Tamari A

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hi, i need the interior walls in my 2 bedroom semi re-painted - i think one coat of magnolia emulsion paint will be enough but it is needed in many surface areas throughout the house because i have yo...

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07 Mar

Painter | Interior

Gloucester - GL2

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one feature wall with zoffany verdue wallpaper. it appears to need to be trimmed and has a complex pattern are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are...

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22 Oct

Painter | Interior

Gloucester - GL1

Enquiry from: Peter B

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

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09 Sep

Painter | Interior

Stroud - GL5

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former lodger has damaged three panels of paper. one panel can possibly be salvaged but two need to be removed and replaced with spare paper as an emergency job as we have viewings att the weekend. ...

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14 Jul

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Stroud - GL5

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customer in stroud 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 14/07/2021 17:46.please call to ar...

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06 Dec

Painter | Interior

Gloucester - GL2

Enquiry from: Joy N

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downstairs toilet patterned wallpaper are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached are you looking to remodel the rooms: no do you require plumbing work: no are you lookin...

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11 Aug

Painter | Interior

Ross-on-Wye - HR9

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Fitting of coving to a small ceiling approx 11 m and securing 5 ceiling roses about 80 cm diameter.

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25 Oct

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Gloucester - GL3

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Paint 3 bedroom house

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23 Sep

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Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Lee B

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Paint bathroom and bedroom ceiling after a small leak caused a watermark n the existing paintwork Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace How many rooms are you lookin...

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24 Aug

Painter | Interior

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Lynda H

Start Date: Immediate

Living room 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: No Do you requ...

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06 Jun

Painter | Interior

Coleford - GL16

Enquiry from: Cran J

Start Date: Immediate

Wallpapering and some painting

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06 May

Painter | Interior

Gloucester - GL1

Enquiry from: Yvonne W

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Bathroom, kitchen; living room and hallway/landing/stairs need painting.

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01 Nov

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Gloucester - GL1

Enquiry from: Barry J

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10 Sep

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Dursley - GL11

Enquiry from: Deborah H

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

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FAQs

how to paint a radiator?

How To Paint A Radiator

First thing you should know about painting a radiator is that normal paints can’t be used to do the job, however that doesn’t mean it’s not cheap, easy and fun - it definitely is and even more so, when you do it the right way. With a few radiator painting hints here, it’s only a matter of time before you start painting your radiators every colour of the rainbow delightfully.

Painting a radiator is not one of the most common tasks on most people’s to do list, so we’ve created this article as an encouraging nudge to allow more people let their creativity manifest through a brush. However, this is not to say that this is a task for everyone though as you won’t like to make a mess of your radiator. If you know you can’t pick up a brush or bend a knee or your back here and there, then you probably shouldn’t. In such cases, hiring a professional painter would be your best bet to get the best results while also saving yourself some time and money.

To paint a radiator, you’ll need a paint brush, suitable radiator paint, dust sheet and a radiator paint brush (optional).

✓ Turn off the radiator and leave it to cool off. Once it’s cold, simply wipe out all dust, dirt or grease from the radiator.

✓ Protect the flooring under the radiator from any paint splatter with a by spreading out a dust cloth.

✓ Use a suitable radiator paint to brush out well and lay off evenly in a direction. Leave it to dry overnight. Then apply paint on the radiator in direction of the grooves with the help of a top quality brush.

✓ Paint in sections and move across the radiator slightly overlapping until you get to the end. The move to paint the other areas.

✓ Leave the paint to dry as instructed in the manufacturer’s instructions, then apply a second coat if necessary.

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.

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 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.

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