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Painters & Decorators in Edinburgh

Interior and exterior painting, wallpaper hanging, woodwork restoration, sash window painting & commercial decorating.

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2026 Price Benchmark & Trade Guide

Hiring a Painters & Decorators in Edinburgh

Painting and Decorating Association (PDA)
Est. Hourly Rate
£29 – £54
Average across Edinburgh
Typical Day Rate
£176 – £314
8-hour scheduled work
Emergency Attendance
1 – 2 Hours
Local rapid response
Local Specialists
43 Pros
Screened Local Directory

Direct Fact Summary: In Edinburgh, hiring an established painters & decorators typically costs between £29 – £54 per hour. Contractors listed on HireEdinburgh feature authentic customer testimonials, confirmed local coverage, and zero-obligation quote requests.

Showing 26–43 of 43 verified painters & decorators in Greater Edinburgh
David Baillie Decor

David Baillie Decor

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (2 reviews)
• Base: EH17 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07835 899139 View Profile & Reviews
A-2-B DECOR Painter and decorator

A-2-B DECOR Painter and decorator

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (2 reviews)
• Base: EH17 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 258 1790 View Profile & Reviews
David Miller & Sons

David Miller & Sons

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (1 reviews)
• Base: EH13 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 441 9000 View Profile & Reviews
WM Painters & Decorators

WM Painters & Decorators

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 5.00 (1 reviews)
• Base: EH14 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07591 336272 View Profile & Reviews
Painters and Decorators Edinburgh Wronski Decor

Painters and Decorators Edinburgh Wronski Decor

Verified Local Listing
★ 5.00 (0 reviews)
• Base: EH13 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 441 4969 View Profile & Reviews
Borthwick Decorators Ltd (Edinburgh)

Borthwick Decorators Ltd (Edinburgh)

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.90 (77 reviews)
• Base: EH2 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 235 2733 View Profile & Reviews
Painting the Capital

Painting the Capital

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.90 (34 reviews)
• Base: EH10 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07770 111222 View Profile & Reviews
Newhaven Decorators

Newhaven Decorators

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.90 (14 reviews)
• Base: EH6 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07413 999332 View Profile & Reviews
Dean Mccathie Painters And Decorators Ltd.

Dean Mccathie Painters And Decorators Ltd.

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.80 (266 reviews)
• Base: EH9 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 341 4311 View Profile & Reviews
Bert's Painting & Decorating

Bert's Painting & Decorating

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.80 (165 reviews)
• Base: EH11 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 608 0524 View Profile & Reviews
J And W Decorators Ltd

J And W Decorators Ltd

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.80 (26 reviews)
• Base: EH14 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07836 544367 View Profile & Reviews
Paul McDougall Painting And Decorating

Paul McDougall Painting And Decorating

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.80 (16 reviews)
• Base: EH14 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07701 030412 View Profile & Reviews
Almond Decorators

Almond Decorators

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.80 (12 reviews)
• Base: EH4 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 467 5570 View Profile & Reviews
Upwards & Onwards Painting and Decorating

Upwards & Onwards Painting and Decorating

Verified Local Listing 24/7 Callout
★ 4.70 (26 reviews)
• Base: EH9 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07796 215912 View Profile & Reviews
MBHall Painting & Decorating

MBHall Painting & Decorating

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.70 (13 reviews)
• Base: EH7 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07454 229995 View Profile & Reviews
Thistle Decorators & Painters Edinburgh

Thistle Decorators & Painters Edinburgh

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.40 (38 reviews)
• Base: EH6 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
0131 555 0330 View Profile & Reviews
Elite Decorating Ltd Edinburgh

Elite Decorating Ltd Edinburgh

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.40 (11 reviews)
• Base: EH3 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07813 060565 View Profile & Reviews
Grange Painter & Decorator

Grange Painter & Decorator

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.40 (9 reviews)
• Base: EH9 • Quotes on Request
Painters & Decorators
07710 677688 View Profile & Reviews

Local Housing & Property Considerations in Edinburgh

UNESCO World Heritage Old & New Towns with Georgian ashlar masonry and steep Scottish slate roofs; stringent listed-building consent required. When commissioning work in Edinburgh, always ensure your tradesperson has direct experience with local building styles, planning regulations, and regional conservation guidelines.

Common Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions About Painters & Decorators in Edinburgh

How much does a Painter and Decorator cost per hour in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, a qualified Painter and Decorator typically charges between £29 – £54 per hour, or £176 – £314 for a full working day. Rates vary depending on emergency callouts, required materials, and project complexity.
What credentials or certifications should I check for a Painter and Decorator in Edinburgh?
Always verify that your Painter and Decorator is accredited by Painting and Decorating Association (PDA). For gas or heating work, registration with the Gas Safe Register is a legal requirement. Additionally, check for active Public Liability Insurance (minimum £2 million recommended).
How many verified Painters-decorators are available in Edinburgh on HireEdinburgh?
We currently index 43 screened Painters-decorators operating across Edinburgh and surrounding postal districts, maintaining an average customer satisfaction rating of 4.9★ based on 1,498 authentic customer reviews via Google.
Are quotes free, and do Painters-decorators in Edinburgh charge a call-out fee?
Most reputable Painters-decorators in Edinburgh provide free, no-obligation written quotes for scheduled home improvement projects. For emergency out-of-hours callouts (evenings/weekends), a minimum call-out charge of 1 hour is standard.