# Total Decorating

Total Decorating is a carpenter / joiner in Shoreham-by-Sea. Rated 5.0/5 from 169 public reviews across 1 named source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile — independent reviews, credentials and registry data cross-checked across named sources, with no ads and no paid placement.

## About
Verified painter / decorator in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 169 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 169 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — in line with the local average for carpenters in Shoreham-by-Sea. Across 9 rated carpenters in Shoreham-by-Sea, the typical rating is 4.9★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Tom decorated my hall and bedroom and I am delighted with the results. He did a thorough, quick job, and has transformed nicotine stained walls and paintwork. He was very polite and helpful, discussing options with me and working with other trades to produce the best possible finish. I am looking forward to him coming back and helping me transform the rest of the house."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Tom was excellent, painted our 2 Airbnbs to give them a freshen up. Professional and reasonable and did a great job. Would use again."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Tom redecorated a small industrial unit for us and has worked for us before. Great person to work with and all work up to a good standard as usual. Would recommend Tom."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Carpenter, Decorator

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 169 public reviews on this profile. (via Checkatrade)
- Source profile spread: MTT is showing 1 source profile for this trader. (via Checkatrade)
- Business identity: MTT is showing public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MTT is showing a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Verified credentials on file: 0
- Companies House status: unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade

## Before you hire a carpenter / joiner
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade — general guidance, not a claim about this business:_
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.
- Check any verified credentials, and that the business details independently check out.
- Get a written quote and keep guarantee, insurance and payment terms in writing.
- Run the Cowboy Checker before you commit to anyone.

## Contact
- Phone: 07476 993186

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