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Interior painting can be a really cost-effective technique to refresh the inside of your property. Painting is often undertaken as a DIY project, but professional painters and decorators can guarantee the best appearance and ensure that your decoration will last as long as possible.

 

 

You may invest more time preparing to paint than actually painting. It's critical to clean and prepare all wall surfaces and ceilings before painting, as well as to mask off any regions that should not be painted over such as skirting, architrave, power sockets and light switches. Protect furnishings as well as any carpets or flooring in the area with sheets to protect against any splashes. If you're painting internally, apply a primer coat as a base then several coats of paint, giving each layer time to dry in between.

 

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

Average Painting and decorating cost in Stockport

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 Stockport, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Painting and decorating installation cost in Stockport 2024

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

Painting and decorating searches in November 2024

Painting and decorating Projects in Stockport in October 2024

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Requests for quotations in Stockport in October 2024

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Requests for Painting and decorating quotations in Stockport in October 2024. 0% change from September 2024.

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Requests for Painting and decorating quotations in Cheshire in October 2024. 8% change from September 2024.

We noted 3,065 requests for property quotations in Stockport. Of these quotation requests the amount of painting and decorating quotations within Stockport was 10. Quotatis would have been able to match these customers with up to four suitable contractors who were available for work in Stockport during that time. Request a free home survey from reputable companies within Stockport.

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Stockport

The Greater Manchester town of Stockport has a populace of around 136,000. It has expanded from being a small town on the banks of the River Mersey, to right now having a borough populace of 281,000. In the past the town was significant for the hatting industry but the closure of the last factory was in 1997. Check companies in Stockport to obtain the right cost for your property enhancement task.

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Painting and decorating pros in Stockport

B.G Painters and Decorators

13 review(s)
Based: in Stockport, SK3 9LB

BG Property Solutions is a small, bespoke company and take great pride in every aspect of our work, believing that a positive attitude on both sides leads to confidence from the outset that the finished project will be completed to the highest standa...

Latest review

John W., CW4
5

Painter | Interior in Crewe

Bernard came at the agreed time and has given me a competitive quote with the work to start In May

IAN Parry Painting Contractor

13 review(s)
Based: in Prestwich, M25 2TD

Painting contractor domestic and commercial

Latest review

Heather R., OL7
4

Painter | Interior in Ashton-under-Lyne

Ian parry came to give us a quote and was here when he said he would be and gave us a competitive quote which we are con...

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...

Alan Local Decorator

6 review(s)
Based: in Macclesfield, SK10 5PW

Latest review

I., SK10
5

Painter | Interior in Macclesfield

Very prompt courteous response. We have decided to defer the work but will be speaking with Alan when we go ahead in th...

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18 Oct

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK2

Enquiry from: Jean C

Start Date: Immediate

3 Bedroom Bungalow in Stockport needs painting only - need some quotes please

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16 Jul

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

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Clear and clean both gutters on side of house.

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29 Mar

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK4

Enquiry from: Gillian M

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Take down uPVC gutters, sand down and repair wooden fascia, spray undercoat and 2 top coats of basalt grey to the front, side and rear of the property.

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20 Oct

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Rebecca M

Start Date: Immediate

two bedrooms to be decorated, one needs wall papering on one wall the other just needs woodwork and emulsion on walls. one living room. one utiity room.

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13 Oct

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK12

Enquiry from: Nick K

Start Date: Immediate

Hi, we have a new build development *** 2 Bedroom Mews Properties in construction on Middlewood Rd, Poynton. Please forward me your meail address if you would like to quote for the works. Thanks

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26 Sep

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Rob W

Start Date: Immediate

Hi, We want a living room redecoration, with ideally the hall, stairs and landing too. Can you help? Cheers!

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19 Sep

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Jodie P

Start Date: Immediate

Dining Room ceiling to be wallpapered and painted. Living room ceiling to be stripped, wallpapers unless player underneath is ok if not then re-papered and painted. I have already got x4 rolls of ***a...

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10 Aug

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK2

Enquiry from: Alexis W

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Hi I am enquiring if your company hires apprentices and if you will be looking for an apprentice in the near future? My son has just left school and looking to start in September. Unfortunately...

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02 Aug

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Pal M

Start Date: Immediate

I want to get the board, right round the house under the roof, painted. Pl. quote me the price asap.

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01 Jul

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: John D

Start Date: Immediate

complete redecoration of porch and hallway following a water leak. removing existing wallpaper ,fixing new paper, painting all woodwork. and ceiling. are you the property owner: owner of the property...

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07 Mar

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK3

Enquiry from: Tom F

Start Date: Immediate

3 rooms decorating walls and ceilings. 4 × 3.5 Mtrs

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07 Mar

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Eldhose P

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We want to make a wall paper design in living room

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22 Jun

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Habib U

Start Date: Immediate

painting house and stairs how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 5+ rooms property type: detached are you looking to remodel the rooms: no do you require electrical work: no do you require ...

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27 Apr

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK6

Enquiry from: Suzanne M

Start Date: Immediate

quick coat of white on all walls..end of tenancy..possibly glossing of woodwork are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: other how many rooms are you looking to have decorat...

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10 Dec

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK5

Enquiry from: Sharon F

Start Date: Immediate

kitchen new wall paper put up, wood work painted 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 look...

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01 Sep

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK4

Enquiry from: Ayshea R

Start Date: Immediate

i have had a portion of cornice collapse from mitre to mitre. it needs replacement. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to hav...

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24 Aug

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK7

Enquiry from: Eimear M

Start Date: Immediate

small bathroom. egg and dart coving to be installed along with ceiling rose. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have deco...

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22 Oct

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK2

Enquiry from: Lucy D

Start Date: Immediate

Flat painting walls and wood work painting 2 bedroom flat Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Other How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 rooms Are you...

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09 Sep

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK4

Enquiry from: Kate M

Start Date: Immediate

Hall landing and stairs painting Are you the property owner: Relative of Owner Property Type: Semi detached How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms Are you looking to remodel the ...

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01 Sep

Painter | Interior

Stockport - SK5

Enquiry from: Olwen S

Start Date: Immediate

celin painted white emulsion that i have and walls papered non matching paper Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Terrace How many rooms are you looking to have decorat...

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FAQs

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.

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 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.

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.

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