Trust score
79out of 100
Rating5.0★
Review volume162
Source diversity1 source
VerificationListed
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Verified painter / decorator in Stroud, Gloucestershire.
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What customers say
5.0out of 5
Highlights
"Excellent experience - turned up as arranged, attention to detail was brilliant, very clean and tidy. Have already booked them to do the rest of the house in 2026."
"The first thing to say about Chris is that he’s very professional. Throughout the one month’s work to decorate upstairs and our sitting room downstairs he was hugely respectful of our home and a pleasure to have around. Secondly Chris’ work is second to none. He did a really beautiful job throughout, his attention to detail is excellent and he won’t leave until everything is perfect. I really cannot recommend his services enough. Thank you Chris. The redecorations have transformed our home."
"We would highly recommend Chris – his work is top class. We have used a number of different painters over the years, and Chris is by far the best. As he keeps reminding me, “it’s all about the preparation”. More importantly, at the end of each day, he always leaves everything tidy. We would definitely use Chris again."
Detailed reviews
Excellent experience - turned up as arranged, attention to detail was brilliant, very clean and tidy. Have already booked them to do the rest of the house in 2026.
The first thing to say about Chris is that he’s very professional. Throughout the one month’s work to decorate upstairs and our sitting room downstairs he was hugely respectful of our home and a pleasure to have around. Secondly Chris’ work is second to none. He did a really beautiful job throughout, his attention to detail is excellent and he won’t leave until everything is perfect. I really cannot recommend his services enough. Thank you Chris. The redecorations have transformed our home.
We would highly recommend Chris – his work is top class. We have used a number of different painters over the years, and Chris is by far the best. As he keeps reminding me, “it’s all about the preparation”. More importantly, at the end of each day, he always leaves everything tidy. We would definitely use Chris again.
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Local context
Rated 5.0★ — above the local average for carpenters in Stroud
Across 6 rated carpenters in Stroud, the typical rating is 4.8★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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✓Review volume: 162
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