Nigel Colton Quality Painter and Decorator
Based: in Leicester, LE18 1FNLatest review
Jim W., NN3
15th November 2017
Painter | Interior in Northampton
Polite and pleasant. 40 years in the job. Good information from him of paint and colours
Interior painting can be a really economical approach to reinvigorate the inside of your property. Painting is sometimes carried out as a DIY project, but experienced painters and decorators can guarantee a flawless appearance and guarantee that your redecorating will look its best for as long as possible.
You might devote more time to preparing to paint than actually painting. It's essential to wash and prepare all wall surfaces and ceilings prior to painting, along with to mask off any areas that should not be painted over like skirting, architrave, plug sockets and light switches. Cover up home furniture as well as any carpets or flooring in the area with dust sheets to catch any stains. When painting inside, apply a primer coat as a base and then several layers of paint, leaving each coat time to dry in between.
Interior painters and decorators can offer you lots of guidance about paint and help you find the right colour palette for your interior rooms.
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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Polite and pleasant. 40 years in the job. Good information from him of paint and colours
Excellent service from Match Decorating. Will certainly recommend
felt low quote and would do good job
I have decided not to go ahead at this time as rethinking the work required.
Leamington Spa - CV33
Enquiry from: Andrew F
Start Date: Immediate
We rent a property out, and it requires painting after old tenants have left. This is a short turn around and requires a near enough immediate start. 3 bedrooms, lounge, kitchen, bathroom, hallway and...
Coventry Southern Satellite Villages & Kenilworth - CV8
Enquiry from: Richard H
Start Date: Immediate
looking to strip old paint and repaint a small bedroom 3.6m long and 2.4m need a price for this :) are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: other how many rooms are you lookin...
Leamington Spa - CV33
Enquiry from: Maria D
Start Date: Immediate
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...
Coventry Southern Satellite Villages & Kenilworth - CV8
Enquiry from: Richard H
Start Date: Immediate
I have stripped the wallpaper in the living room it was put up over paint and the paint under has taken the patern of the wallpaper so sanding the walls down and repainting the Living room
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Peter C
Start Date: Immediate
Internal emulsion, white gloss 5 doors skirting board
Atherstone - CV9
Enquiry from: John B
Start Date: Immediate
Exterior of house painting, facials, door, windows and two small rendered walls
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Lois K
Start Date: Immediate
Decorating new kitchen diner once extension build completed mid-end of feb.
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Melanie W
Start Date: Immediate
Hi Dean just wondered if you’d had chance to take a look at the shop at all and had a price for me thanks melanie
Stratford-upon-Avon - CV37
Enquiry from: Laurence B
Start Date: Immediate
customer in stratford-upon-avon areas is looking to do a couple of projects at the moment, and would like quotes for painting & decorating.confirmed interest via telephone and email at 13/06/2023 19:3...
Rugby - CV23
Enquiry from: Naomi B
Start Date: Immediate
Hi, Please can we get a quote to paint our hall stairs landing and associated woodwork etc. Thanks Naomi
Rugby - CV22
Enquiry from: GLYN A
Start Date: Immediate
kitchen ceiling is in sorry state needs urgently painting plus part of the bathroom wall needs painting after been repaired are you the property owner: relative of owner property type: semi detach...
Rugby - CV23
Enquiry from: Rohit D
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customer made an online enquiry for painting & decorating and confirmed on email they would like a call with a decorator to discuss prices.please call to arrange an appointment to quote. are you the p...
Nuneaton - CV10
Enquiry from: Joy P
Start Date: Immediate
one side of my 4 walls needs replacing of the wall paper and to hang up my tv are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many rooms are you looking to have decorated:...
Nuneaton - CV10
Enquiry from: Fran M
Start Date: Immediate
wallpaper removal from one wall ( around 3 and half meter wide) builders ripped some of the paper while doing other work, so it will need stripping and painting white colour afterwards. hoping the wo...
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Sreekanth P
Start Date: Immediate
hi i would like to paint my house 3bed rooms/living room / kitchen are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 3-4 ...
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Anna K
Start Date: Immediate
full house wallpaper stripping and re-papering with plain paper that can be painted onto. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many rooms are you looking to hav...
Nuneaton - CV10
Enquiry from: Gabriela S
Start Date: Immediate
hello, i would like to have a quote for wallpapering one side of a stairwell - price and time are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you loo...
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Satya K
Start Date: Immediate
Hello I am looking for a painter to paint a 4 bedroom house 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms lounge study room kitchen Hallways I want some one to paint one coating as already the house is in a good c...
Rugby - CV21
Enquiry from: Satya K
Start Date: Immediate
hello hope you are well can you tell me how much does it cost to paint a 4 bedroom house? this includes walls,ceilings,doors, skirtings, door frames, window frames and it is an empty house are you th...
Warwick - CV34
Enquiry from: Emily K
Start Date: Immediate
wallpaper for a single feature wall in the downstairs bathroom. height 2.25 - width 1.65. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are you looking to h...
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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.
Interior painters and decorators will offer a wide range of services. These range from painting and wallpapering to other decorating jobs such as fitting skirting or architrave. Some painters and decorators will be trained to plaster as well, however, you should always ask them about this and not assume they will all be able to.
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.
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.
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