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4 articles of practical painting and decorating advice from our team.
Painter and decorator prices in London: 2026 guide
How much a painter and decorator charges per day, the cost to paint a room, and what it costs to paint a whole house in London and the UK.
How much does it cost to plaster or skim a room?
Plastering costs in London for 2026: skimming a room, plastering a ceiling, boarding and patch repairs, plus how long each job takes and what affects the price.
How much does it cost to paint the outside of a house?
Exterior painting costs in the UK for 2026: front doors, sash windows, terraced fronts and whole houses, plus scaffolding, render repairs and timing.
How much does it cost to spray kitchen cabinets?
Kitchen cabinet spraying costs for 2026: what a respray costs by kitchen size, islands and extras, how it compares with a new kitchen, and how long it lasts.