“Steve and his sons initially visited our home to decorate our hallway and staircase area, plus our home office. We were so pleased with the quality of the work, his sons have since been back to decorate our kitchen and utility, and we will be requesting further quotes for the bedrooms next. Steve and his sons are so professional, friendly and efficient and they take great pride and care in their work. The finish is always immaculate and they go the extra mile in cleaning up afterwards and fixing blinds back in place etc. Amazing work - Highly recommend!”
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Stephen Murray Decorators LTD
Trust Score
48out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 54 reviews
- 3 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume54
Independent sources2 independent public sources
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say35.9 of 60
Independent checks7 of 30
Track record5 of 10
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- Licences and credentials0 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
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Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade54 reviews
Highlights
“Steve has just finish decorating our lounge - erecting coving, wall-papering the walls and painting the ceiling, radiator and woodwork. He did a really thorough job to achieve a top quality finished product, leaving the room incredibly tidy. We will certainly use him again, and have no hesitation in recommending him.”
“This family firm were professional throughout. Their attention to detail from beginning to end has meant our dining room looks amazing. I would not hesitate in recommending and we have every intention of having further work done by them.”
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Steve has just finish decorating our lounge - erecting coving, wall-papering the walls and painting the ceiling, radiator and woodwork. He did a really thorough job to achieve a top quality finished product, leaving the room incredibly tidy. We will certainly use him again, and have no hesitation in recommending him.
Steve and his sons initially visited our home to decorate our hallway and staircase area, plus our home office. We were so pleased with the quality of the work, his sons have since been back to decorate our kitchen and utility, and we will be requesting further quotes for the bedrooms next. Steve and his sons are so professional, friendly and efficient and they take great pride and care in their work. The finish is always immaculate and they go the extra mile in cleaning up afterwards and fixing blinds back in place etc. Amazing work - Highly recommend!
This family firm were professional throughout. Their attention to detail from beginning to end has meant our dining room looks amazing. I would not hesitate in recommending and we have every intention of having further work done by them.
Local context
Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for painters / decorators in Harrogate
Across 8 painters / decorators in Harrogate, 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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Respectful and tidy in your home: “go the extra mile in cleaning up afterwards” · Checkatrade, 30 Jan 2026
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About
Painter / decorator in Harrogate.
Services they list
Exterior PaintingPaint SprayerPainting / DecoratingSpecialist Paint EffectsTimber Resin RepairsWall MuralsWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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Harrogate
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What does Stephen Murray Decorators LTD specialise in?
Stephen Murray Decorators LTD lists specialist services including Exterior Painting, Paint Sprayer, Painting / Decorating, Specialist Paint Effects, Timber Resin Repairs, Wall Murals. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.
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