“Absolute pleasure to deal with. Luckily my house was empty. So in order to do it quickly, bless him, he did it in his evenings. The result is superb can’t highly recommend enough. Great value for money, honest tradesmen.”
Public evidence profile · Checked May 2026
MGR Painting & Decorating
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- Rated 4.9 from 69 reviews across 2 review sources
- Reviewed 8 months ago
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What customers say
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4.9out of 5
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Across all 14 reviews on Rated People
5 stars14
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- Checkatrade55 reviews · 4.9 avg
- Rated People14 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Fantastic job done by Darren and his team this week. I had the kitchen / diner and hallway repainted as well as some outside painting. The job was done to a high standard, on time and at a really competitive price. Darren was cheery and helpful throughout the process and I would definitely rehire him for future decorating jobs.”
“Very pleased with an excellent job done! Would certainly recommend!”
Detailed reviews
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Darren and Phil came and painted my whole house explaining on the way what they are doing. using a silk emulsion on the woodwork, but me being old school thought you use gloss paint,Not now! which was good because of the smell. overall 10/10. fully recommend.
Internal Painting & Decorating
Job completed on time and at quoted price with excellent quality of work,very likeable people, would certainly recommend .
Local context
Rated 4.9, above the local average for painters / decorators in Grantham
Across 7 painters / decorators in Grantham, the typical rating is 4.5 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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What customers consistently say
Recurring themes from 13 customer reviews across 2 review sources.
“The job was done to a high standard” · Rated People, 6 Jun 2025
“excellent quality of work” · Rated People, 4 May 2019
“Arrived on time both days” · Rated People, 13 Apr 2025
“Darren was prompt to visit, to quote and then to complete high quality, excellent work.” · Checkatrade
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Services they list
Anti Vandal CoatingsDoor StrippingExterior PaintingPaint SprayerPainting / DecoratingSpecialist Paint EffectsTimber Resin RepairsTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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GranthamLincolnshire
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Is MGR Painting & Decorating a legitimate business?
MGR Painting & Decorating has 69 independent public reviews, rated 4.9 out of 5, gathered and cross-checked across 2 review sources. 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 MGR Painting & Decorating?
MGR Painting & Decorating has 69 public reviews, averaging 4.9 out of 5, gathered across 2 review sources. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How do I know MGR Painting & Decorating's reviews are genuine?
MGR Painting & Decorating's 69 public reviews are gathered and cross-checked across 2 review sources. Reviews spread across several review sources are harder to fake than a single polished page. MyTrustedTraders brings this public evidence together with no ads and no paid placement: we show where every review came from rather than selling rankings, so you can weigh the evidence for yourself.
What does MGR Painting & Decorating specialise in?
MGR Painting & Decorating lists specialist services including Anti Vandal Coatings, Door Stripping, Exterior Painting, Paint Sprayer, Painting / Decorating, Specialist Paint Effects. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.
How long has MGR Painting & Decorating been trading?
MGR Painting & Decorating has been reviewed on public sources since 2019.
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