Trade Decorator

Trade Decorator The leading multimedia news and product review website for the Professional Painter & Decorator (www.trusted-decorator.co.uk)

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Providing breaking news articles on the painting & decorating industry. Reviewing the latest products and featuring the most relevant content on events and training for the sector. Working with manufacturers and stockists to bring you some amazing prizes in our exclusive competitions. Explore our supplier and manufacturers directories to find the information you need for your decorating business.

The ethos behind Trade decorator is about raising the standards in the UK Painting & Decorating industry and celebrating the skills in the industry. Trade Decorator is the UK's first interactive multimedia news & review based website for the Professional Painter & Decorator sector, with a review team featuring three award winning decorators. (www.trade-decorator.co.uk)

The Trade Decorator Forum is our trade community on Facebook. (https://www.facebook.com/groups/tradedecoratorforum/)

Trade Decorator LIVE Exhibition bringing manufacturers, training & skills in to a live environment at the University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton on the 21st & 22nd June 2023. Trusted Decorator is a FREE market place website for professional Painters & Decorators to promote their businesses to homeowners.

How long should an apprenticeship be? There has been a lot of news about shortening the apprenticeships in the trades, t...
27/11/2025

How long should an apprenticeship be?

There has been a lot of news about shortening the apprenticeships in the trades, to try and cover the skills gap.

But, how long does it really take to get up to standard as a decorator?

Sole traders: If you could earn the same money as you do now, but being a subby, would you do it?
26/11/2025

Sole traders: If you could earn the same money as you do now, but being a subby, would you do it?

How did you get to where you are? Mainly learning from other decorators? Or experience?
25/11/2025

How did you get to where you are? Mainly learning from other decorators? Or experience?

24/11/2025

Rads on or rads off?

What advice would you pass on to the next generation of decorators?
20/11/2025

What advice would you pass on to the next generation of decorators?

How long until you really felt comfortable pricing jobs?
19/11/2025

How long until you really felt comfortable pricing jobs?

Are you paying into a pension? Do you have a plan for retirement in general?
18/11/2025

Are you paying into a pension? Do you have a plan for retirement in general?

Looking for a show created by decorators, specifically for decorators? Trade Decorator Live is confirmed for 2026! Get a...
17/11/2025

Looking for a show created by decorators, specifically for decorators?

Trade Decorator Live is confirmed for 2026!

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Save the date for Trade Decorator LIVE 2026, the UK’s biggest trade-specific painting and decorating show for the trade, on 3rd & 4th June at Bolton Stadium Hotel. Meet leading brands, decorators and buyers – exhibitor space is limited with over 80% already sold.

Massive news about the P&D show just 1 day before it opens!CT1 and Leyland Trade have teamed up to bring visitors someth...
17/11/2025

Massive news about the P&D show just 1 day before it opens!

CT1 and Leyland Trade have teamed up to bring visitors something unique this year!

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Two heavyweights in the Painting & Decorating Industry, CT1 and Leyland: The Decorating Experts are joining forces to bring visitors something uniquely special at this year’s National Painting & Decorating Exhibition in the CBS Arena, Coventry

What motivates you to keep going on tough days?
13/11/2025

What motivates you to keep going on tough days?

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