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The Decorators Den Podcast The UK's podcast for professional decorators. Real trade stories, product reviews, business advice and conversations with the biggest names in decorating."
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Monday nights at 7pm

19/08/2026

You have to check out Finn Smarter Decor on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok! His videos always start with him falling down stairs, but the real comedy is his reaction afterwards. It's guaranteed to make you laugh.

16/08/2026

The frustration with bureaucratic decisions in disability assessments is palpable. When decisions feel unfair, like in Baz's grandfather's case, it highlights a deep-seated issue. Avoiding political discussions doesn't fix the problem.

14/08/2026

From epic stair tumbles to moldy renovations, the first few seconds of this video are pure comedy gold. Then, a story about clashing with a customer – turns out, professionalism isn't always easy.

14/08/2026

Someone accused me of lying about a price. I dug into my invoices, found proof I paid £42.20 for Stormshield and the VAT. Sent him the screenshots, and he immediately backtracked. He still hasn't received the paint he was supposed to.

14/08/2026

Knocking over a 15-liter tub of paint wasn't just messy, it was catastrophic. It cascaded from the third floor, through joists and boards, all the way down to the cellar, leaving oak beams dripping. Always cover that one tiny spot you think will be fine.

13/08/2026

Grief hit hard with two family deaths and a cousin's su***de in one week. I took time off, only to return to a customer furious I wasn't on schedule, calling me a liar. Pushed to the edge, I threatened to 'take his head off.'

13/08/2026

Forget pristine workshops. This is the unfiltered reality of a tradesperson's day – spilled paint, messy vans, and a whole lot of caulk. It's raw, it's real, and it's exactly what makes it relatable.

12/08/2026

Some people think negotiating prices is offensive, but it really depends on the situation. If it's a small amount off a large job, it's not an immediate 'no.' You can often absorb it or adjust pricing later. What's your take on haggling?

11/08/2026

When paint starts peeling, especially after the customer claims no miscoating, it's a tricky situation. If it's sound, don't scrape it all back. Instead, give the whole wall a coat of Zinsser Gardz. Test by spraying a little to see if it bubbles, revealing the real issue before it ruins the whole job.

11/08/2026

After two decades of exterior painting, I've been adding a bit of my finish coat to stabilizing solution. I'm curious to hear what the chemical experts think, but it's worked for me every time before the two top coats. What are your thoughts?

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