Find Trusted Painters & Decorators Near You
Neat lines, proper prep and no mess left behind. Compare local painters and decorators for single rooms, full houses and exterior work, with day rates and fixed quotes side by side.
Why homeowners choose Tradzigo painters and decorators
Vetted before listing
Photo ID, proof of address, trade credentials and public liability insurance checked by our team.
Free quotes, always
Posting a job and comparing painters and decorators costs you nothing — we're paid by the pro, after approval.
Payment protection
Funds are held securely and released only once you confirm the work is finished.
Real customer reviews
Ratings come from homeowners who booked through Tradzigo, not anonymous submissions.
Painters & Decorators jobs we cover
Whatever the job size, describe it once and matching painters and decorators come back to you with a price.
How much do painters and decorators cost in 2026?
Indicative UK prices. Local rates vary with access, parking and property age — your quotes will be specific to your job.
| Job | Typical price | Priced as |
|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | £105–£285 | Fixed quote |
| Exterior painting | £120–£300 | Half or full day |
| Wallpapering | £160–£580 | Fixed quote |
| Plaster prep | £175–£595 | Half or full day |
| Feature walls | £340–£580 | Fixed quote |
Tradzigo takes 20% from the tradesperson after you approve the work — never from you.
How Tradzigo works
- 1
Post your job free
Describe the painter & decorator job and your postcode — about a minute.
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Get matched
We send it to vetted painters and decorators who genuinely cover your area.
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Compare quotes
Prices, availability, credentials and reviews side by side.
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Pay on approval
Funds released only when you're happy with the finished work.
Frequently asked questions
Painters & Decorators: frequently asked questions
Costs, vetting, timings and payment protection for hiring painters and decorators through Tradzigo.
How do I find a trusted painter & decorator near me?+
Post your job free on Tradzigo, or pick a city below. We match your job to local painters and decorators whose ID, insurance and trade credentials have been checked by our team, then you compare quotes, reviews and availability in one place.
How much do painters and decorators charge in the UK?+
Most painters and decorators work to a £45–£75 hourly rate, or quote a fixed price after seeing the job. Prices vary by region and access, which is why every Tradzigo city page shows an indicative local price guide.
Are Tradzigo painters and decorators vetted?+
Yes. Every listed pro submits photo ID, proof of address, trade credentials and public liability insurance (typically £2m). Our admin team reviews the documents manually and listings are suspended if cover lapses.
Does it cost anything to get quotes?+
No. Posting a job, receiving quotes and messaging painters and decorators is free for homeowners. Tradzigo is funded by a commission the tradesperson pays after you approve the completed work.
How is my payment protected?+
Payment is held securely and only released to the painter & decorator once you confirm the job is finished to your satisfaction. On a £500 job the pro receives £400 and Tradzigo keeps £100.
How quickly can a painter & decorator start?+
Many painters and decorators offer same-week slots and some cover emergencies 24/7. First responses to a posted job typically arrive within an hour.
Still deciding? Post your job free and compare quotes — you only pay once the work is approved.