Business Details
17 Years
experience
Expert Hand-Painted Kitchen & Furniture Restoration Services
Traditional Painter is the UK's leading specialist in hand-painted kitchen and furniture restoration, established in 2009. Our invitation-only network comprises independent experts with decades of combined experience, delivering showroom-quality finishes and exceptional customer service nationwide. We focus on transforming functional but tired kitchens and furniture into bespoke, durable spaces at a fraction of replacement costs. Our transparent pricing structure ensures unwavering quality for all projects, from modest galley kitchens to luxury bespoke installations.With a commitment to sustainability, we extend the life of wooden and laminate surfaces while preserving character and charm. Our team adheres to strict professional standards, including an Alternative Dispute Resolution agreement with the Dispute Resolution Ombudsman, ensuring client peace of mind. Through detailed case studies and educational resources, we share our expertise in traditional techniques and modern materials, positioning ourselves as industry leaders in kitchen painting and period property decoration.
Services
Hand-Painted Kitchens
Furniture Painting
Period Property Decorating
Spray Painting
Wood Restoration
Custom Colour Consultation
New Installation Kitchens
Wallpapering
Exterior Decorating
Decorative Effects
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of specialist kitchen painting experience
- Our invitation-only network guarantees proven expertise and craftsmanship
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected costs
- Nationwide coverage with local specialists in every UK county
- Sustainable solutions that save clients thousands compared to replacements
Associations and certifications
- Dispute Resolution Ombudsman
What people say
Exceptional results
Professional service
Cost-effective solutions
Sustainable approach
Nationwide coverage
Services
Hand-Painted Kitchens
Transform existing kitchens with bespoke hand-painted finishes that enhance natural wood characteristics. Our specialists prepare surfaces using professional primers and premium paints to create durable, chip-resistant coatings. Clients benefit from significant savings compared to full replacements while preserving functional cabinetry. The service caters to all styles from traditional oak to modern MDF installations.
Furniture Painting
Revive wooden furniture with custom hand-painted finishes that extend lifespan and refresh interiors. Using durable satin or eggshell enamels, our specialists match any colour preference while maintaining structural integrity. This service includes preparation, priming, and finishing for items ranging from antique dressers to modern wardrobes.
Period Property Decorating
Specialist decoration services for historic homes combining traditional techniques with modern materials. Our experts handle wallcoverings, decorative effects, and wood restoration while preserving architectural character. The service includes dust-free sanding, wallpapering, and exterior work with attention to historical accuracy.
Spray Painting
Professional spray painting services for kitchens and furniture offering smooth, flawless coatings. Available as an alternative to hand-painting, this technique suits modern designs requiring ultra-precise finishes. Our specialists use appropriate equipment and safety measures for on-site application.
New Installation Kitchens
Hand-painted finishes for newly installed kitchens enhancing natural wood characteristics. Our specialists work with pre-primed or bare surfaces to create bespoke colour schemes that complement interior designs. The service includes preparation, priming, and multiple coats for a showroom-quality finish.
People
Paul Barber
General Enquiries Contact
Master wallpaper hanger and period property specialist with 20+ years' experience. Leads client communications and provides technical support to network members while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Martin Guest
Staffordshire Specialist
Period property expert serving Staffordshire with specialist kitchen and furniture painting. Combines traditional techniques with modern materials to deliver durable finishes that preserve historical character while meeting contemporary requirements.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide across the UK with local specialists in every county, providing hand-painted kitchen and furniture services throughout residential and commercial properties.
Can you paint modern laminate kitchens?
Yes, our specialists prepare and paint various surfaces including laminate, MDF, oak, and pine using appropriate primers and durable coatings for long-lasting results.
How much does kitchen painting cost?
Prices start at £100 per door for full preparation and hand-painted finish, with average projects ranging from £1,500 to £3,500 depending on kitchen size and complexity.
Do you offer warranties?
All work follows our Alternative Dispute Resolution agreement with the Dispute Resolution Ombudsman, ensuring quality standards and client protection for all services.
How long does the process take?
Most projects require 2-3 weeks including preparation and drying time, with specialists typically working to a 12-week lead time for scheduling new commissions.
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