Before
Interior, Tywyn
The old covering removed, ready to inspect and prepare the surfaces.
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Painter & decorator · Barmouth and West Wales
Decorating that’s prepared properly — so it lasts.
I’m Dan, a painter and decorator based in Barmouth, working across West Wales.
I’ll explain what the job needs, put the work and price in writing, and keep you up to date from the first visit to the final check.
Booking from November 2026
- 20+ years' experience
- NVQ qualified
- £2m public liability
- CSCS
- IPAF 3a/3b/1b
- 5-star Google reviews
Recent work
A few recent projects.
See the work as it happened, from the preparation to the finished rooms and exteriors.
Before
Exterior, Dolgellau
Weathered surfaces, careful repairs and a fresh finish.
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Exterior, Harlech
The bungalow’s exterior, before and after decorating.
Explore the project ↗“This has been done to a high spec and I am very pleased with it. He was polite, hard working and left everything extremely clean and tidy.”
From the people I’ve worked for
What customers say.
★★★★★
Great workmanship, fast and efficient service provided. Good communication about the job and progress made. Thanks!
★★★★★
Very good job, clean and tidy every day. Pleased with outcome.
Room redecoration typically from £650.
Hall, stairs & landing typically from £1,400.
Exterior masonry typically from £1,300.
I put the time into preparation so the finish lasts — you don’t want to be doing it all again in a couple of years.
What affects the price? →Not ready to talk yet?
What might your project cost?
Choose the space, size and condition for a starting estimate. You can see the price without leaving your contact details.
You can use the starting prices alongside this guide, or ask me about your project. The calculator will appear here when it’s ready.
Prices include labour, paint and materials. No VAT is added — Abermaw Decorating is not VAT registered.
This is a starting estimate. I’ll confirm the work and price after seeing the property.
Residential · Commercial · Heritage
What needs decorating?
Homes, businesses and older buildings. Tell me what you want to change and I’ll help you work out the next step.
Residential
Inside and outside your home, with the work planned around the way you live.
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Commercial
Shopfronts and business premises, with access and your working day considered.
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Heritage
Original details, older surfaces and previous coatings that need looking at properly.
Explore older-property work ↗Still choosing colours? My free Colour Confidence Guide can help →
Meet your decorator
Hi, I’m Dan.
I’m based in Barmouth and have been decorating for more than twenty years, from lived-in homes to detailed work on older buildings.
I’ll look at what’s there, talk through what you want and explain what the job needs. You’ll get the preparation, materials and agreed scope in writing before work starts.
During the job, I’ll keep you up to date and look after the space I’m working in. At the end, I’ll walk through the finished work with you.
A little more about me ↗Costs & booking
Know what’s included
Good decorating starts with understanding the job. I’ll explain the preparation, materials and price before you decide to go ahead.
- Preparation suited to your walls, ceilings and woodwork
- The work, materials and price clearly set out in writing
- Agreed dates and updates while the work is under way
Have a project in mind? get in touch.
- 1. Tell me about itA short message and a few photos are a useful start.
- 2. I’ll take a lookI’ll talk through the surfaces, access and the finish you want with you.
- 3. Review your proposalYou’ll have a written scope and price, then I’ll agree dates with you.
Do I need to choose colours first?
No. Tell me what you’re considering and I can help you think through colours and finishes.
What if something changes?
I’ll explain any additional work and agree its cost with you before going ahead.
Work near you
Decorating around West Wales.
From Porthmadog down to Aberystwyth, and inland around Dolgellau and Machynlleth. Choose a town to see local or nearby projects.
Let’s talk
Tell me what you have in mind.
A room, an exterior or a whole house — send what you know. You don’t need to have every detail worked out.
Based in Barmouth, working across West Wales. Check your area →