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We are Traditional Painter - the UK’s leading Hand Painted Kitchen and Furniture specialist painters.

We are an invitation-only, nationwide network of independent businesses, each with decades of professional experience. Every member of our team guarantees a showroom-quality, hand painted finish for your kitchen, with exceptional customer service at every stage.

Our transparent pricing structure ensures unwavering quality and service for kitchens of every style or size. Browse our case studies for a selection of the thousands of kitchens we have transformed since 2009.

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ECO Joker
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1 litre super tough waterborne satin paint

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1 litre of primer for woodwork

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1 kg Prestonnet filler

Any colour paint;
any mix of colours.

Helmi Furniture Paint.

It is a quick drying, low odour water-borne paint for doors and trim. Kitchen tough.

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Good questions on decorating forum

Listed under Blog, forum Posted Oct 28 2012

Decorating Forum questions are coming thick and fast. What would your answers be to the following?

Fairy Liquid as a Paint Conditioner

How to achieve a perfect finish on ornate moulding with Farrow and Ball eggshell

Best place to buy a ladder?

Can you use chalk paint as a primer for acrylic eggshell?

Zinsser Primers v Blackfriars Problem Solving Primer

Best way to paint emulsion on high absorption painted plaster wall in new property

Thoughts on Mirka Abranet dustless sanding

Testing new Lincrusta wallcovering

Which vacuum to use as dust extractor

How to remove scratches in glass

Best primer for MDF and tulipwood kitchen

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