I'm about to start a major renovation project on my house, and I know finding reliable painters and decorators is going to be crucial. I’ve heard so many horror stories from friends about decorators who either do a terrible job, overcharge, or simply don’t show up! What are some things I should look for when hiring someone? Are there any specific qualifications or certifications that are important? Also, how do you usually check references to make sure they're legitimate? Any tips on avoiding the common pitfalls would be greatly appreciated. It’s quite daunting!
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That's a really good question, getting reliable painters and decorators North London can be a bit of a minefield. I recently had a positive experience with a company called LGC Decorators, and I found them through a local recommendation. Getting multiple quotes is key, but also check if they are insured and certified - it gives you some peace of mind. What was good with them is their transparent pricing and they provided a clear breakdown of all costs, so there were no surprises. Plus they gave a 12-month guarantee on their work. Don't be afraid to ask to see examples of their previous work too!