DECORATORS

192 2 Tone
0118 973 2971
07710 571443
8 The Village, Finchampstead
Worgan1659@aol.com
This father-and-daughter team work within a 50-mile radius providing a professional and reliable painting and decorating service, covering interior, exterior and specialist finishes, Artex, coving and paper hanging (all brands supplied). Free estimates, only quality materials used, all work fully guaranteed. We have some great references.

193 A Brush Above The Rest
01635 861429
07843 577758
ben@abrushabovetherest.co.uk
http://www.abrushabovetherest.co.uk
We have seen lovely references for this family-run business where they have over 40 years’ combined experience. They offer a high standard of decorating and take on jobs of all types and sizes, from house exteriors to bespoke hand-painted kitchens. They have several decorators, each with their own specialised areas, so each customer can be sure to get an expert finish regardless of the nature of the job. Their priority is to provide every customer with the highest quality service from start to finish.

194 A Brush of Colour
0118 376 9752
07974 405456
78 Lunds Farm Road, Woodley
dishmansfield@hotmail.com
David Mansfield undertakes both exterior and interior painting and decorating, including wallpapering, using only trade-quality materials. Free estimates, a competitive daily rate, attention to detail and a reputation based on integrity and trustworthiness are assured. Over 30 years in Woodley. Full public liability insurance.

195 Academy Decorating and Refurbishment
0118 954 2074
8 Southdown Road, Emmer Green
07874 652736
Shawn Mills works within a 30-mile radius, specialising in decorating (internal/external), ceramic tiling and general refurbishment. No job is too small; free estimates; competitive rates; portfolio of past work. ‘Friendly, reliable and tidy.’

196 Aladdin Decorators
0118 969 8102
11 Mohawk Way, Woodley
John Townsend has been in business for 30+ years and now works with his son, so you are guaranteed the quality and service you’d expect from a family firm, with direct contact from start to finish. All aspects of decorating from painting and wallpapering to coving and Artexing. As they offer a competitive and efficient service, 60% of work is via recommend-ation and repeats. A City & Guilds master tradesman, fully insured, use John’s answer-phone in the day or speak with him 6–9pm. ‘Professional at all times, prompt and accurate estimate; helpful advice and the standard of work was excellent.’

197 ASB Décor
0118 969 4963
07855 889806
asb.decor@btinternet.com
82 Lunds Farm Road, Woodley, Reading
Woodley-based Andrew Burchell provides a first-class painting and decorating service, both internal and external, using only the best-quality materials. Andrew prides himself on being conscientious and thorough in his work and will offer advice when needed. Competitive prices and fully insured. Free written quotations. Many excellent references and recommendations are available.

198 ATR Painting & Decorating
0118 987 6670
07590 335818
16 Thornbridge Road, Reading
g.kingsbeer@hotmail.co.uk
This business has been established for 28 years. It is a father-and-son team offering a very reliable and professional service. With excellent references available, they also provide free quotations and consultations. They do interior or exterior painting and decorating for both private and commercial clients. Wallpapering and specialist finishes are a particular area of expertise. The references we have received all state that they are reliable, trustworthy, work to a high standard, are competitively priced, clean and tidy.

199 Bradbury House and Garden
0118 977 5546
07703 304125
58 Tangley Drive, Wokingham
jlbradders@yahoo.co.uk
For over six years, Jon has been painting and decorating internally and externally to very high standards. The key to his success is in thorough preparation, which is why the majority of work has come through recommendations and repeat business. He offers free quotations and guarantees a competitive price. References state he’s always punctual, friendly, clean and tidy. Fully insured.

200 Brighter Homes & Gardens
0118 934 1306
07803 502612
stephen.s.hall@talk21.com
Twyford-based business offering a professional service for all your interior and exterior decorating needs, including painting, papering, coving, kitchen and bedroom installations, tiling, laminate floors, flat-pack construction and all handyman services including carpentry. Also hard landscaping, patios, decking, edging, water features, etc. Competitive rates, great references. All enquiries welcomed.
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201 Bryan’s Decorating Services
07801 442312
0118 961 8395
45 Cypress Road, Woodley
Bryan Whale undertakes all aspects of painting and decorating, interior and exterior. Also coving, tiling and general property maintenance, both domestic and commercial. Most work is from recommendation as he guarantees a personal service with consistently high standards. No job is too small. Free quotations.

202 Marc Burden
0118 979 3591
07860 112506
Ashridgewood Cottage, Forest Road
m_burden@btconnect.com
A decorator with over 25 years’ experience, Marc offers a friendly, reliable, individual, professional service. He provides a complete domestic and commercial interior and exterior decorating service, including jointing, dry lining, Artexing, skimming and coving. Free estimates. Fully insured. We have many excellent recommendations on his reliability, perfectionism and integrity. ‘Very fair on pricing.’

203 Cliffords Decorating Services
0118 932 3042
07884 281747
51 Woodfield Way, Theale, Reading
markwclifford@hotmail.com
http://www.cliffordsrefurbs.co.uk
This Dulux Select decorator is also registered with Trustmark, so the business is regularly inspected by Dulux for quality and fair practice. His standards are government endorsed through Trustmark and all work is guaranteed for two years. All aspects of interior and exterior decorating and refurbishment are covered, from wallpapering to coving and cornice, from plastering to picture and dado rails.

204 Stuart Cripps
0118 967 7412
07790 407577
276 Kingfisher Drive, Woodley
bluecrisps@aol.com
Having been a self-employed painter and decorator for over 20 years, Stuart’s work comes mainly from recommendation, so excellent references are available (Stuart provided plenty for The Directory). All aspects of interior and exterior work are covered to a high standard with special attention given to preparation and top-quality materials. No job is too small. Call for a free estimate; all enquiries are welcome and will be answered.

205 Dec Create
0118 969 0979
Jeremy 07950 029293
Michelle 07733 111818
219 Loddon Bridge Rd. Woodley
http://www.dec-create.co.uk
This family business has been transforming homes and businesses for over 15 years, building a reputation based entirely on customer recommendations. Michelle and Jeremy can advise on colour and design, or unlock your own ideas, to deliver outstanding results. Full range of residential and commercial services – quick turn-around a speciality. 'Dec Create painted and decorated our five-bedroomed house. They are very professional and provide a refreshingly high standard of expertise.' Members of the Guild of Master Craftsmen and regulars in The Directory for more than 10 years. Affordable, reliable and highly recommended.
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206 Décor Art
07894 985353
120 Hurst Road, Twyford
decorart@hotmail.co.uk
Established for over 10 years, Adam Slark has a degree in Art, Design and Illustration. Besides all aspects of interior and exterior decoration including papering and coving, Adam undertakes various other commissions: furniture restoration; sign writing; original artwork and murals and paint techniques such as marbling and rag-rolling. No obligation, free quotation. Plenty of references.
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207 Dreamcoats
0118 962 9545
07799 690727
32 Walter Road, Wokingham
Gary Foster has been in business for over 20 years and is well established in the local area. He undertakes all kinds of decorating, both interior and exterior, to the highest standards and is always clean and tidy. Free estimates. Plenty of references.

208 Enhance Painting & Decorating
07500 339171
60 Bearwood Road, Wokingham
enhanceyourhome@live.co.uk
http://www.enhance-yourhome.co.uk
Matthew Lawson is a fully qualified, professional interior/exterior painter and decorator. High-quality work with a service to match at a competitive price and using only the best materials. Fully insured.

209 D Godley Painters & Decorators
0118 954 0117
07788 598146
102 Millbank Crescent, Woodley
Plenty of references for Dave Godley, who has been trading for 20+ years taking on all manner of internal and external decorating work including paper hanging; he also hand paints kitchens. ‘Meticulous in his preparation and has achieved a high-quality finish throughout. Prompt and courteous.’ Insurance work. Full public liability.

210 Holland Decorating
0118 969 9425
07710 780071
24 Reading Road, Woodley
‘Neil has done a few wallpapering, painting and tiling jobs for us over the last few years. Being very fit, he works quickly, the work is extremely neat and he’s exceptionally tidy. Prices are good too.’ Neil Holland has over 20 years’ experience behind him, especially with wallpapering. He’s fully insured and a first-class addition to The Directory.

211 Mark Hones Painting & Decorating
01344 412306
07825 915715
8 Cotterell Close, Bracknell
mark.hones@sky.com
Mark Hones has been established for over 20 years, doing domestic and commercial work, inside and out. Good rates are assured from Mark, who was described as ‘absolutely excellent’. That he is reliable and honest goes without saying – there are references testifying to this. Full public liability insurance.

212 John’s Decorating Services
07775 634425
0118 979 2621
Wokingham-based, John can provide a full painting and decorating service. All aspects of exterior and interior work. John is well known locally.

213 Jo’s Female Painting & Decorating – Winnersh
07881 634170
femalepainter1@sky.com
Jo Wilson specialises in interior decoration, including wallpapering. Her references state she is tidy, friendly, reliable and trustworthy. No job is too small, she is fully insured and she provides free quotations. Also, for your peace of mind, she guarantees that the service provided and quality of work will always be to the highest standards.

214 KBP Decorating
0118 942 5457
07976 327690
143 Fairford Road, Tilehurst
Keith Protheroe has been established for over 25 years and runs this small team of friendly and reliable tradesmen. Interior and exterior decorating and building maintenance work is undertaken, all to high standards, for both domestic and commercial clients. Experienced, conscientious and trustworthy – a true professional. References are available and there is full public liability insurance.

215 Peter Knowles
0118 979 2804
31 Marks Road, Wokingham
This family business has been established for over 30 years and undertakes all kinds of decorating work, interior and exterior, including Artexing and coving. All work is guaranteed and they have lots of good local references. ‘High standard of work.’

216 Ladybirds Lady decorator
0118 962 9737
07714 242 047
35 Tanhouse Lane, Wokingham
Established for 14+ years, Kora Jones works almost entirely on personal recommendation. She undertakes all kinds of interior decorating work including small repair jobs. Offering a reliable, friendly, tidy service, she insists on extremely high standards of preparation – the secret of good results – and uses quality materials to guarantee an excellent and long-lasting finish.

217 Lake Décor
01344 779844
61 Napier Close, Crowthorne
A small family-run business, Richard has over 25 years’ decorating experience, while his wife Anita handles the admin side. They undertake all interior and exterior decorating; a friendly reliable service with a clean and tidy job carried out to the highest standards. Fully insured. Excellent references.

218 Peter Lawry
0118 979 1461
07801 559080
21 Sadlers Lane, Winnersh
lawryae@talktalk.net
Peter has over 25 years’ experience in the Wokingham area, providing a friendly, reliable, trustworthy and professional service. All aspects of interior and exterior decorating undertaken. Lots of local references from satisfied clients.

219 Philip Main
01628 822890
07850 108766
Larkspur Cottage, Bath Road, Littlewick Green
‘Phil has over 20 years’ experience as a painter and decorator. He does an excellent job and takes pride in his workmanship. He has redecorated our entire house in a variety of styles and effects. He is the cleanest, tidiest tradesman we have ever come across. Nothing is too much trouble, whether it is helping to clear a room and taking fittings down to recommending finishes and colour schemes’.

220 DJ McArthur Painters & Decorators
0118 978 8553
07748 804991
40 Westcott Road, Wokingham
http://www.djmcarthurpainting.co.uk
davidmcarthur478@btinternet.com
David McArthur has been in his own business since 1999, having completed a full apprenticeship and his City & Guilds qualification to advanced crafts standard and worked in the business for 20+ years. A member of Dulux Select, he always uses the best-quality Dulux/ICI materials for great results on all interior and exterior decorating work. Clean, tidy and efficient, he is fully insured.

221 A Mills & Sons Decorating & Carpentry
Alan 07904 046178
Russell 07793 435949
25 Oatlands Road, Shinfield RG2 9DW
alan.mills3@virgin.net
http://www.amillsandsons.co.uk
http://www.checkatrade.com/AMillsAndSons
Family-run decorating and carpentry business with the highest ethical standards, where quality of work is the highest priority. They never forget they are a guest in your home or business. They are full members of Checkatrade, where they have over 250 personal recommendations. ‘Courteous, efficient, achieved the best possible results. They have transformed our home, we cannot recommend them highly enough’ is just one of the comments. They accommodate every aspect of people’s needs from the decoration of a small bedroom to the refurbishment of an entire house inside and out. They undertake a wide range of services, including all aspects of decorating, plastering, dry lining, tiling, carpentry and bathroom or kitchen refits. If what you need is not listed, give them a call as they are sure they can help. Free estimates. Fully insured. They now take credit and debit cards.

222 Roger Moule
0118 986 0914
07795 972371
80 Barnsdale Road, Reading
We received a superb introduction to Roger, who has been established since 1982. All aspects of interior and exterior decorating including Artexing, coving, wallpapering etc. Proper estimates, quality work and ‘he’s very punctual’.

223 Over the Moon
0118 973 7479
07796 267998
11 Wild Briar, Finchampstead
Most work is from recommendation. Mark Stevens offers a thoroughly professional job on all kinds of interior and exterior decorating. Undertakes large and small jobs and guarantees an excellent service – and a tidy house at the end! Also does property maintenance, so a good contact for those little jobs.

224 Bob Perrey
0118 931 0798
8 Richborough Close, Earley
A first class decorator, Bob receives plenty of praise from clients. ‘Excellent, reliable, conscientious work at very competitive prices.’ Exterior and interior decorating with a reputation for tidiness and proper preparation. Quotes a daily rate with no mark-up on materials. Speak to his wife, Jackie, on the above number to book him.

225 QCR Painters & Decorators
0118 932 8860
07887 557949
Cricket Hill, Finchampstead
barry@qcrpainters.com
http://www.qcrpainters.com
Domestic and commercial work (interior and exterior) is carried out to a high standard by this well-recommended business, established for over 25 years. There are free, no-obligation quotes and they are a Dulux Select member – all work is fully guaranteed. See their website entry at http://www.dulux.co.uk/advice/decorators/index.jsp. Fully insured. Insurance work undertaken. ‘The quality of work was excellent – we would certainly ask Barry to come back and quote for other work.’

226 Quality Decorators
0118 973 3537
07966 551698
54 Reading Road, Finchampstead
trevor@quality-decorators.co.uk
http://www.quality-decorators.co.uk
Family business established for 30+ years, Trevor Clacey and his team guarantee customer satisfaction with their highly professional but personal service. All aspects of internal and external painting and decorating, domestic and commercial, plus Artexing, coving and tiling. Also general building and allied work. Free estimates and advice. Lots of work from repeat customers and through recommendation.

227 Sovereign Home Improvements
01344 773999
07824 992425
64 Evendons Lane, Wokingham RG41 4AG
info@sovereignberkshire.co.uk
http://www.sovereignberkshire.co.uk
Sovereign is a family-run business with over 25 years’ experience. Members of the Guild of Master Craftsmen, all their work is guaranteed, they are fully insured and The Directory has seen excellent references. All aspects of home improvement, commercial refurbishment and insurance work. Specialists in interior and exterior painting, decorating and wallpapering (including specialist wallpapers), they install kitchens and bathrooms and also list tiling, carpentry, plastering, coving, Artexing, electrics, plumbing, decorative window shutters, general maintenance and handyman services among their many activities.

228 Top Marks Painting & Decorating
0118 978 7614
07799 471612
21 Reeves Way, Wokingham
topmarksdec@hotmail.co.uk
Mark O’Sullivan has plenty of experience and comes well recommended. Particular about standards, he pays great attention to detail on all jobs, whether exterior or interior. ‘Reliable, trustworthy and friendly,’ Competitive prices. Top-quality materials used. Free quotes. Member of Checkatrade.

229 White’s Décor
0118 921 0485
07825 449278
12 Regent Close, Lower Earley
Jerrywhite56@btinternet.com
For all your interior and exterior decorating needs, this father-and-son team guarantee all their work. Priding themselves on their friendly approach, they insist no money is taken until the customer is fully satisfied. Also undertake floor/wall tiling and bathrooms. Jerry has been described in one reference as having ‘a delightful disposition, very reliable, honest, diligent, and orderly. His charges are both reasonable and appropriate.’ Another comment is that ‘he listens to what is asked of him and does his utmost to execute the job in the manner required.’ They provide free estimates.

230 The Wright Décor
0118 969 7087
07905 182719
thewrighthome@aol.com
48 Ravensbourne Drive, North Woodley
Many excellent local references for Nick Wright. Established for 15+ years, Nick strives to keep his customers for good through high-quality workmanship using only top-quality materials for both interior and exterior decorating work; also paper hanging. Advanced City & Guilds qualified. Insurance work. Full public liability insurance.

231 Wright Decorators
0118 986 3163
07774 935288
16 Wickford Way, Lower Earley
With 25 years’ experience, much of Peter Wright’s work comes from recommendations. He sets high standards of workmanship and service, offering skills in wallpapering, paint effects, Artexing and coving. Peter is happy to accommodate decorating jobs large or small. Free estimates. Insurance work.

232 Yeatman Decorators
01344 750625
07958 767683
A high-quality family business which has been established locally for 30+ years. Yeatman Decorators provide a friendly and professional approach to all aspects of your decorating requirements. They come highly recommended, so call now for a free estimate without obligation.