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JM Decorating

Southsea
5.0100 reviews in the current record
Overview

About JM Decorating

Verified painter / decorator in Southsea, Hampshire, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 100 reviews on Checkatrade.

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What customers say about JM Decorating

5.0out of 5
100 reviews in the public recordCross-checked across 1 source
Checkatrade3 reviews · 5.0 avg

Highlights

"John was brilliant. He, and Dave when he helped, did a super job decorating our hallway. The work itself was top notch and completed very quickly, but we were also impressed at how respectful they were of our home and how they minimised the mess in what is a messy job. They arrived when they said they would and the communication generally was great. Thanks so much, would recommend to anyone."

AnonymousCheckatrade5.0 rating

"John and his colleague David, decorated (painted inside and out, including wallpapering) our property in Lee-on-the-Solent. They were diligent, neat, left areas clean and were meticulous in painting and wallpapering. John listens, contributes comments, and remembers; he is an excellent communicator and responds to emails and texts promptly. He adheres to a quotation not an estimate. He is trustworthy in all regards, and his work is of a very high standard. It was a pleasure to have John and David on site, and we would certainly employ them both again and recommend them without reservation."

AnonymousCheckatrade5.0 rating

"John has done lots of work in the past for me and he is someone I trust, to do a really good job. So much so, that I trust him to repaint 3 rooms while I was on holiday. I came back to an immaculate clean house and fantastic paint job. Over the moon. Thanks John for all your hard work."

AnonymousCheckatrade5.0 rating

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Anonymous5.0 / 5 · 6 Feb 2026

John was brilliant. He, and Dave when he helped, did a super job decorating our hallway. The work itself was top notch and completed very quickly, but we were also impressed at how respectful they were of our home and how they minimised the mess in what is a messy job. They arrived when they said they would and the communication generally was great. Thanks so much, would recommend to anyone.

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Anonymous5.0 / 5 · 12 Jan 2026

John and his colleague David, decorated (painted inside and out, including wallpapering) our property in Lee-on-the-Solent. They were diligent, neat, left areas clean and were meticulous in painting and wallpapering. John listens, contributes comments, and remembers; he is an excellent communicator and responds to emails and texts promptly. He adheres to a quotation not an estimate. He is trustworthy in all regards, and his work is of a very high standard. It was a pleasure to have John and David on site, and we would certainly employ them both again and recommend them without reservation.

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Anonymous5.0 / 5 · 15 Dec 2025

John has done lots of work in the past for me and he is someone I trust, to do a really good job. So much so, that I trust him to repaint 3 rooms while I was on holiday. I came back to an immaculate clean house and fantastic paint job. Over the moon. Thanks John for all your hard work.

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40/100

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40 of 100 points40%

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Review platform presence0/25
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Reviews 100+20/20
Active business10/10
Phone number10/10
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