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    Problem whilst painting window, gloss damaged removing tape

    I would say depends on how much work you want to make for yourself, you could touch up with some non printable caulk or even white silicone around the edge of the window board and just lightly sand the gloss on the wall and repaint that small section of wall. Did you sand the window board prior...
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    This is an example of his work! Just noticed he hasnt bothered to paint the top of the door frames, now this is just **** !! Blokes a pure ****
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    Well this is the trouble he is trading standards approved and to be fair, I also think a lot of his reviews on checka trade probably are genuine to be fair. The trouble is people have different standards, I certainly do which is the reason I have a problem with his work, i can paint and In my...
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    Found him on checka trade, had really good reviews 9.94 out of 100 odd and the pictures shown made him look very professional etc. We were quoted 800 plus materials approx. 6 days. In margate kent. 0 The walls are new plaster so pretty much perfect,I had already painted the most coats, wood...
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    Boss white, what would you consider to be a reasonable price for a reasonable finish ? 5 doors to be painted that are already primed. Ceiling to be painted, walls to be painted and skirting and door frames to be painted. Floor space is only approx 7-8m3
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    Quote stated he would; Sand, fill and repair any cracks and holes prior to priming, under coating and finishing. There are dents and holes all over the wood work and it doesn't seem like he has sanded the woodwork down to be honest prior to priming. trouble is I'm not sure if he has any...
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    Hi thanks for your response Eddie, I get that yes in an ideal world scenario the floor would have been laid in the exact order you have stated but like I said, time unfortunately ran away with me and the flooring was booked in to be laid and so was the carpenter that fitted the doors and...
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    Dodgy decorator or am I being pedantic

    Hi all, total newbie and I know I should really contribute prior to posting asking for advice but only really thought of this type of site, as really need some fellow like minded people to ease my pain or tell me I'm being a totally twit... I will ensure I contribute now I have signed up, as I...
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