I recently had the pleasure of hiring a Keith for work in my home after an extension, and I could not be more delighted with the results. From start to finish, his professionalism shone through. He arrived punctually every day, kept the work area tidy and cleaned up after each days work. What truly sets Keith apart from others is his remarkable eye for detail. Every corner, edge, and surface was finished to an exceptionally high standard. He took the time to prepare surfaces properly and ensured that every coat of paint was applied evenly, resulting in a flawless finish. Even the trickiest are
Public evidence profile
K J Young Decorators
Trust Score
54out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 114 reviews
- Reviewed 7 months ago
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume114
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say42 of 60
Independent checks7 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 site0 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
- Checkatrade114 reviews
Detailed reviews
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Brilliant work, quickly and efficiently done. Keith us a really nice guy. I'd definitely recommend him.
Keith is a dedicated professional who is prepared to go the extra mile for his customers. He painted our flat within budget and in the time stated. There was no mess. He worked around our lives and furniture with no fuss. We had some non-decorating issues that he assisted us with, taking the time to work out what the problem was and find someone who could help. His work is of a high standard and we will be happy to re-employ him.
Local context
Rated 5.0, above the local average for painters / decorators in Basingstoke
Across 25 painters / decorators in Basingstoke, 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.
“kept the work area tidy and cleaned up after each days work.” · Checkatrade, 23 Jan 2026
“There was no mess.” · Checkatrade, 27 Jun 2025
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About
Painter / decorator in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Services they list
Anti Vandal CoatingsDoor StrippingExterior PaintingPaint SprayerPainting / DecoratingTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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BasingstokeHampshire
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Is K J Young Decorators a legitimate business?
K J Young Decorators has 114 independent public reviews, rated 5 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 K J Young Decorators?
K J Young Decorators has 114 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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What does K J Young Decorators specialise in?
K J Young Decorators lists specialist services including Anti Vandal Coatings, Door Stripping, Exterior Painting, Paint Sprayer, Painting / Decorating, Timber Restoration. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.