# M D Decorating

M D Decorating is a painter / decorator in Southampton. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile — independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, with no ads and no paid placement.

Trust score: 47/100

## About
Painter / decorator in Southampton, Hampshire.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 3 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 3 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — in line with the local average for painters / decorators in Southampton. Across 130 rated painters / decorators in Southampton, the typical rating is 5.0★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 6 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Really pleased with the quality of finish and the extra attention to detail, preserving little original features of the room (replacing beading on sash windows, repainting cast iron fireplace etc) Mark has undertaking decorating projects for me before and I have always been incredibly happy with the results (and the durability of the work!) As a lone woman, with 2 young children, it's reassuring to have someone who is friendly, trustworthy and reliable to undertake the work needed. I would definitely go back to Mark again in the future."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Another fantastic job carried out! We have used Mark previously and he didn’t disappoint, having had our lounge decorated before we booked to have Hallway, Landing and En Suite done. Highly recommend 10/10."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "I was really pleased that Mark had time to come and do the job with only 1 weeks notice. Did a great job with the decorating the entire 1-bed flat (walls and ceilings throughout incl. Kitchen and bathroom), and left the place tidy afterwards."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Painter / decorator

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 3 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MTT is showing 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MTT is showing public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: unknown
- Evidence from: Checkatrade
- Public evidence last checked May 2026

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