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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

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.

Latest review

Luca C., SW11
3

Painter | Interior in London

They looked cheaper and equally competent

Davis Decorators

1 review(s)
Based: in Watford, WD18 7DX

Latest review

Mohan M., SL4
5

Painter | Interior in Windsor

Excellent

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...

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...

Latest review

John I., NW9
3

Painter | Interior in London

Seems able but was in other jobs and had time constraints

D R S General Builder

17 review(s)
Based: in Watford, WD18 6SF

We add real practical value to your project. With over 14 years’ experience in delivering high quality construction services ,we can promise you the realisation of your vision, engineered to perfection and delivered on-time, on-budget and defect-fr...

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Emily W., HP27
4

Painter | Interior in Princes Risborough

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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.

Similar Customer Enquiries for Painting and decorating in Epping

16 Jun

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Ryan B

Start Date: Immediate

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

Start Date: Immediate

Townhouse hallway

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23 Jan

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: Louise W

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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

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

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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

Painter | Interior

Epping - CM16

Enquiry from: A

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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

Painter | Interior

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

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 prep walls for painting?

How To Prep Walls For Painting

This is exactly the part of a wall painting job that can make or mar the whole project. To ensure that your paint project doesn’t end up being disastrous, the most important place to start is from room preparation which includes cleaning, sanding as well as priming the walls before painting. Not every wall will require to go through all the preparation steps as all walls are unique and some are in better conditions than others. However, it’s advisable to thoroughly inspect the surfaces before you proceed to painting and take the necessary actions where required.

This is a very simple DIY job that should be completed in little time, however it’s also perhaps the most important step of the entire painting project. Hence, if you lack the confidence to pull this off, then we’d recommend employing a painting expert who can guarantee the best results for help. In this guide, we’ll should you how you can prepare your wall for painting.

✓ Cleaning. There is no single best way to properly clean a wall, but most walls will be just fine with a sponge and warm water. For walls that have been stained with oil or grime such as kitchen walls, you can apply grease cutting detergent and water mixture to wash and follow up with warm water to clean the residues and a damp cloth wiping to finish it off. Then leave to dry off properly.

✓ Remove mildrew. Wipe out mildrew using a sponge and solution that’s three to four parts water to one part bleach. Apply this solution and scrub the affected surface with a soft brush.

✓ Sanding. This step is only meant for walls with rough spots on its surface. Dull the uneven spots with a sandpaper, wipe away the dust and leave to dry. Use a fine grit sandpaper to sand the surfaces and let it dry properly.

✓ Priming. Prime the wall to get the most out of your paint. They work to disguise imperfections and create a smooth surface on which you can work on.

What sort of jobs will an interior painter and decorator carry out?

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 much for a painter to paint a room?

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.

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