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Interior painting can be a very cost-effective means to refresh the interior of your home. Painting is sometimes accomplished as a DIY job, but expert painters and decorators can assure an immaculate appearance and make sure that your decoration is going to look its best for as long as possible.

 

The primary element to effective painting is planning. Carefully opt for a paint shade or give some thought to using multiple colours to establish an accent wall. Also consider the sheen, as paints can come in several finishes for instance, gloss, satin, egg shell or matte. Gloss and satin will last longer in high traffic spaces. There is a vast number of manufacturers and paints available to buy so it's always good to to search around to choose the paint that's perfect for your room.

 

Interior painters and decorators can present you with lots of recommendations about paint and help you pick the ideal colour scheme for your interior rooms.

Average Painting and decorating cost in Salford

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

Average price per Painting and decorating job in 2024

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Prices based on actual Painting and decorating costs for Salford, as reported by local Quotatis members.

Painting and decorating installation cost in Salford 2024

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

Painting and decorating searches in March 2024

Painting and decorating Projects in Salford in February 2024

2,452

Requests for quotations in Salford in February 2024

10

Requests for Painting and decorating quotations in Salford in February 2024. -67% change from January 2024.

400

Requests for Painting and decorating quotations in Lancashire in February 2024. 14% change from January 2024.

We noted 2,452 requests for property or home quotes within Salford. Of these quote requests the amount of painting and decorating quotations within Salford was 10. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these customers with as many as 4 suitable contractors who were available for work within Salford during that time. Ask for a free home survey from reputable companies within Salford.

Source: Numbers calculated based on the search volumes in major search engines

Painting and decorating searches in cities and towns near Salford February 2024

50

Requests for quotations in Manchester in February 2024

10

Requests for quotations in Salford in February 2024

10

Requests for quotations in Sale in February 2024

Salford

Salford is a city located in Greater Manchester, presently witnessing a decline in its populace since the Second World War. Today’s populace stands at about 200,000 and without a development of new properties it hasn’t been able to expand within the last six decades. Salford’s history continues to be intact though with 250 listed properties, such as the Salford cathedral. Most of the architecture goes back as far as the Neolithic period.

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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...

Similar Customer Enquiries for Painting and decorating in Salford

09 Nov

Painter | Interior

Salford - M6

Enquiry from: Glenda S

Start Date: Immediate

3 floors to be decorated in the hallway it's a townhouse and maybe painting depending on price otherwise i can do painting are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how ...

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12 Sep

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Hayley F

Start Date: Immediate

we would like our kitchen, downstairs and stairway to be painted. we live in a mid terrace. many thanks are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many rooms are you ...

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05 Jul

Painter | Interior

Manchester - M3

Enquiry from: Carl F

Start Date: Immediate

horizontal hallway panelled paper are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: other how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you looking to remodel the room...

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16 Jun

Painter | Interior

Manchester - M3

Enquiry from: Carl F

Start Date: Immediate

horizontal hallway panelled paper are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: other how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you looking to remodel the room...

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20 May

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Joanna R

Start Date: Immediate

full two bedroom flat large living room 17ft 14ft square two smaller bedrooms bathroom & kitchen hallway 20ft long 3ft wide and would like it in grey & white full woodwork. thanks again are you the pr...

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20 Apr

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Samantha P

Start Date: Immediate

hall stairs and landing to be painted and living room papered and painted are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have decor...

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29 Nov

Painter | Interior

Salford - M6

Enquiry from: Annmarie M

Start Date: Immediate

just 2 bedrooms painted already have the paint and stuff are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms a...

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29 Sep

Painter | Interior

Salford - M7

Enquiry from: Fadiyah M

Start Date: Immediate

i need somebody to paint the ceiling for me are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms are you lookin...

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23 Apr

Painter | Interior

Salford - M6

Enquiry from: Zena P

Start Date: Immediate

Approx 4/5 rolls (max) of paper to go up & one coat of paint on ceiling. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Other How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-...

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19 Nov

Painter | Interior

Salford - M6

Enquiry from: Florence W

Start Date: Immediate

Painting a living room hall and kitchen in small apartment Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Other How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms Are you...

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13 Oct

Painter | Interior

Salford - M6

Enquiry from: Tomasz K

Start Date: Immediate

Bathroom and toilet needs wallpaper scrapped and then walls painted Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Semi detached How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: ...

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01 Jun

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Barbara B

Start Date: Immediate

Hall stairs and landing strip wall paper and new wall paper applied. Very high stairs and landing.

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25 Mar

Painter | Interior

Salford - M7

Enquiry from: Dawn L

Start Date: Immediate

hallway strairs and landing painting white and glossing

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09 Jan

Painter | Interior

Manchester - M3

Enquiry from: Wang F

Start Date: Immediate

Homeowner Please contact to appoint

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14 Jul

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Jason K

Start Date: Less than one month

Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Other How many rooms are you looking to have decorated: 1-2 rooms Are you looking to remodel the rooms: No Do you require Plumbing Work...

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15 Jun

Painter | Interior

Salford - M7

Enquiry from: Amina N

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: I am looking for painter decorater to paint my three bedrooms and living room.

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22 May

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Trev D

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Decorating living room of about 25 sqM. + Kitchen/diner + stairway requires thick wallpaper and ceiling tiles (polystyrene) removing and walls and ceilings prepared (if required) and painted. Plus, ...

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21 May

Painter | Interior

Manchester - M3

Enquiry from: Elizabeth S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Are you looking to remodel the rooms: No Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you require Plumbing Work: No Are you looking for any exterior decorating to be done: No Property Type: Ot...

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19 May

Painter | Interior

Manchester - M3

Enquiry from: Stephen D

Start Date: Less than one month

Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: All walls 4 bedrooms kitchen.living room. Are you the property owner: Tenant (with perm...

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12 May

Painter | Interior

Salford - M5

Enquiry from: Natalie P

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the myinteriorpainter.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Glazing type: , Work description: Paint a flat throughout including the living room, 2 bedrooms, hall and landing.

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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.

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.

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 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.

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