Richard Howard Painter & Decorator

01/04/2026

A recent project, reviving this dated hallway, lots of preparation needed after stripping all the wallpaper.

Linned the walls with Albany paste the wall lining paper. Filled and sealed the walls with Zinsser peel stop. Applied 2 coats of Johnstones durable matt. Woodwork white satinwood Very happy customers.

18/03/2026

This was a very rewarding job, lots of preparation, which is always the case when stripping wallpaper.

Filled and prepared all surfaces and linned the walls with paste the wall Albany lining paper.

Then decorated using johnstones durable matt.
Room looks great with lovely modern colours from F&B.
Customers sent me some finished pictures now the new carpet has been laid.

11/03/2026

Before & After – Bedroom Transformation ✨

This bedroom had several movement cracks and was starting to look tired.

All cracks were properly opened, filled and repaired. The room was carefully prepared, sanded and professionally repainted to achieve a smooth, clean and long-lasting finish.

The result is a fresh, bright bedroom and another happy customer.

If your home needs a refresh or you have cracks that need repairing, feel free to message for a free quote.

Professional preparation • Quality finish • Reliable service

11/03/2026

Its ok to have some fun whilst at work, 😄

08/03/2026

Bedroom transformation in a relatively new build. The walls had typical movement cracks and builder’s paint that marks easily.

After careful preparation, filling and sanding, the room was finished with high-quality paint for a clean, durable result.

Another happy customer — and a very excited daughter seeing her chosen colour on the walls.

Professional painting & decorating.
Free quotations.

08/03/2026

Painted this office with a quick turn around.
Ceiling, walls and woodwork all received careful preparation followed by two coats of emulsion.
Great colour scheme which complemented the space making it feel more spacious, creating a calm working environment.
Colours F&B shaded white with Selvedge on the feature walls.

23/12/2025

As the year comes to an end, I’d like to take a moment to sincerely thank all my clients for their trust, support, and kind recommendations throughout the year.

Every project — big or small — is approached with the same care, attention to detail, and respect for your home. Working in both period and modern properties, I truly value the opportunity to help bring your spaces to life.

Thank you for choosing me, for your patience, and for allowing me to do the work I take pride in every day.

Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year.
I look forward to working with you again in the year ahead.

Warm regards,
Richard

22/12/2025

Final works of the year

WC under the stairs redecorated in an older property.
Walls were carefully filled and prepared before painting, along with the ceiling, Panelling finished in satinwood colour Farrow & ball numbrr 47, with skirting, doors and frames completed in Slaked Lime Deep 150.

21/12/2025

Bathroom redecorated.
Walls carefully prepared and repainted, new plaster properly sealed before painting, ceiling finished and all woodwork refreshed.
A tidy, well-balanced result with consistent finish and close attention to detail.

27/11/2025

This was an absolute pleasure and privilege to turn this old town house hallway, stairs and landing around.

Very satisfying whilst at the same time a great chsllenge.
Lots of preparation, sanding and filling walls and ceilings.

Hand rail was cleaned down with white spirit and wire wool, sanded and coated with satin varnish.
Woodwork was painted with high quality Johnstones Aqua Guard Satin.
Very enjoyable job.
Please see some before and after pictures.

17/11/2025

From damaged walls to a completely refreshed and elegant room — another full transformation completed.

This project involved much more than just painting.
The walls had cracked and blown plaster around the window area, so the first step was proper restoration:

• removing loose plaster
• repairing and re-plastering the damaged sections
• sanding and levelling the surface
• priming for perfect adhesion
• fully protecting all furniture and flooring

Only after the preparation was complete, I moved on to painting the room in this rich, deep colour.
Combined with the clean white ceilings and woodwork, the room now feels warm, stylish and beautifully finished.

Swipe to see the before and after — the difference speaks for itself.

If your home needs repairs, redecoration or a full room refresh, feel free to get in touch.
Quality preparation and attention to detail make all the difference.

Richard Howard
Painter & Decorator
07838372718

15/10/2025