One of the best ways to give your home a fresh look is to hire a painter and decorator. Of course, you could choose to try and do it yourself, but trust us when we say that it is very labour intensive and harder than it looks to get a high quality finish! At Harrison Rose our experienced painters know every trick of the trade and work hard to provide results that you will love. But how much should you expect to pay? We’ve pulled together a cost guide to show you the average painter and decorator prices across London and surrounding areas.

With so many paint brands out there it can be confusing deciding which one to choose from your home. Read our reviews on some of the most popular brands to help you to make your decision.

Here we are during unprecedented times. The nation is in self-isolation, the world is combating the effects of COVID-19 and for many of us, these challenges bring with them huge levels of anxiety. We fear for the health of key workers, family and friends, we are unnerved by the unknown, and for some of us the measures also bring financial uncertainty. Throughout this we are faced with many questions. How long will we have restrictions in place for? When will the tide turn? How long will we be confined within our homes to help combat the spread? Here we explore some ways in which we can try to prevent our four walls closing in on us and to retain and promote good mental health and well-being.