“I was very happy with Mark and Jay's work. They painted our kitchen cabinets and walls, wallpapered a nursery and stained the fences, decking and bench in our garden. They were super friendly and polite throughout, very hardworking, always willing to problem solve and did a great job in the end. Highly recommended!”
Public evidence profile · Checked May 2026
MA Russell Painting & Decorating
Credentials & registries
TrustATrader Approved
Trust Score
46out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 36 reviews
- 4 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume36
Independent sources1 independent public source
Credentials1 credential shown
How this score is made up
What customers say33.5 of 60
Independent checks7.8 of 30
Track record5 of 10
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- Licences and credentials0.8 of 8.3
- Ways to reach them7 of 8.3
- Reviewed on more than one site0 of 6.2
- Registered company details0 of 4.1
- Photos of their work0 of 2.1
- Industry recognition0 of 1
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What customers say
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5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- TrustATrader36 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Mark and his team redecorated our hallway and bathroom. We were really pleased with their work and they were friendly and helpful throughout. The job was completed precisely and quickly, and the place was left very clean and tidy. Would not hesitate to recommend. Thank you!”
“Overall, it was just what the service should be; a professional, friendly and tidy service. Appreciated they would listen to us too, which goes a long way. Would recommend them without any hesitation. It is great to enjoy living in our home again.”
Detailed reviews
These are the individual reviews we hold for MA Russell Painting & Decorating, including the highlights above. The 36 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
I was very happy with Mark and Jay's work. They painted our kitchen cabinets and walls, wallpapered a nursery and stained the fences, decking and bench in our garden. They were super friendly and polite throughout, very hardworking, always willing to problem solve and did a great job in the end. Highly recommended!
Mark and his team redecorated our hallway and bathroom. We were really pleased with their work and they were friendly and helpful throughout. The job was completed precisely and quickly, and the place was left very clean and tidy. Would not hesitate to recommend. Thank you!
Overall, it was just what the service should be; a professional, friendly and tidy service. Appreciated they would listen to us too, which goes a long way. Would recommend them without any hesitation. It is great to enjoy living in our home again.
Excellent job from start to finish. Mark was very helpful, punctual, excellent communication and very professional.
Local context
Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for painters / decorators in Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Across 26 painters / decorators in Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire, the typical rating is 5.0 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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- 26 Jun 2026
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Public evidence last checked May 2026
About
MA Russell Painting & Decorating is a family friendly business of painters and decorators. As such we offer a personal service to all our customers. For...
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Common questions about MA Russell Painting & Decorating
Is MA Russell Painting & Decorating a legitimate business?
MA Russell Painting & Decorating has 36 independent public reviews, rated 5 out of 5. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
What do customers say about MA Russell Painting & Decorating?
MA Russell Painting & Decorating has 36 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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Has MA Russell Painting & Decorating had recent public reviews?
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Is MA Russell Painting & Decorating qualified and accredited?
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