Joe was extremely professional from start to finish. Communication was smooth and straightforward, and he arrived exactly on time. As I had no real knowledge of what needed to be done, he took the time to explain everything and advised on the best way to proceed. The wallpapering is absolutely perfect, no visible gaps, perfectly aligned, and no glue marks anywhere. We’re really pleased with the result and would highly recommend him.
Public evidence profile
Joe Lillis Decorators
Trust Score
57out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 102 reviews
- 3 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume102
Independent sources2 independent public sources
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say42.3 of 60
Independent checks10.1 of 30
Track record5 of 10
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- Licences and credentials0 of 8.3
- Ways to reach them7 of 8.3
- Reviewed on more than one site3.1 of 6.2
- Registered company details0 of 4.1
- Photos of their work0 of 2.1
- Industry recognition0 of 1
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What customers say
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5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade102 reviews
Detailed reviews
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Joe has been our go to man for the last 30 years. He is skilled in all aspects of house maintenance. He is particular good at painting decorating carpentry and plumbing. He is trustworthy and is fair in all he first.
Joe was recommended by a friend of a friend. Joe was so nice and polite from start to finish. He quoted me a price, done extra bits and pieces for no extra cost. When i showed Joe the colour i wanted he did warn me that it might be too dark for the hallway as we have no natural light, we went for a lighter shade and i am just so grateful for Joes expertise, The final result is outstanding. Very clean and tidy, I have kept Joe in my contacts for future jobs.
Local context
Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for painters / decorators in Woking
Across 46 painters / decorators in Woking, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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What customers consistently say
Recurring themes from 3 customer reviews on Checkatrade.
“The wallpapering is absolutely perfect, no visible gaps, perfectly aligned, and no glue marks anywhere.” · Checkatrade, 3 Mar 2026
“The final result is outstanding.” · Checkatrade, 26 Nov 2025
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About
Painter / decorator in Woking, Surrey.
Services they list
Anti Vandal CoatingsDoor StrippingExterior PaintingPaint SprayerPainting / DecoratingTimber Resin RepairsTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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Areas served
SurreyWoking
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Is Joe Lillis Decorators a legitimate business?
Joe Lillis Decorators has 102 independent public reviews, rated 5.0 out of 5. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
What do customers say about Joe Lillis Decorators?
Joe Lillis Decorators has 102 public reviews, averaging 5.0 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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Has Joe Lillis Decorators had recent public reviews?
Joe Lillis Decorators has 3 public reviews dated within the last 12 months. That shows their review history includes recent feedback; it does not prove current availability, so confirm capacity before hiring.
What does Joe Lillis Decorators specialise in?
Joe Lillis Decorators lists specialist services including Anti Vandal Coatings, Door Stripping, Exterior Painting, Paint Sprayer, Painting / Decorating, Timber Resin Repairs. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.