Painter and Decorator in Edinburgh
“The mess-free, efficient and polite decorator.”
Looking for a reliable painter and decorator in Edinburgh? Bert’s Decorating has been transforming homes and commercial properties across the city for over 30 years. From period tenements to modern new builds, we deliver careful preparation, quality materials and a professional finish every time.
Edinburgh’s Trusted Painters and Decorators
Whether you need a single room refreshed or a complete property transformation, Bert’s Decorating provides the full range of painting and decorating services across Edinburgh. We work with homeowners, landlords, letting agents and commercial clients throughout the city — from Stockbridge and Morningside to Leith, Marchmont, Bruntsfield, Newington and beyond.
Every project begins with a free, no-obligation home visit where we discuss your requirements, assess the work and provide a clear, honest quote. No hidden costs, no pressure — just straightforward advice from painters and decorators who care about getting the job right.
Why Edinburgh Homeowners Choose Bert’s
“The mess-free, efficient and polite decorator.”
30+ Years’ Experience
Three decades of painting and decorating across Edinburgh. We understand the city’s architecture — from Georgian stonework in the New Town to Victorian tenements in Bruntsfield and modern developments in Leith. Our experience means we know which preparation and materials each property type demands.
Mess-Free & Professional
We protect your furniture, floors and belongings before any work begins. Dust sheets down, surfaces masked, and everything left spotless when we finish. We arrive on time, communicate clearly throughout, and treat your home with the respect it deserves.
Trusted & Reviewed
5-star Google reviews from homeowners across Edinburgh. We’re SSIP approved contractors committed to the highest standards of safety and workmanship. Many of our clients return year after year — and recommend us to their neighbours.
Our Painting & Decorating Services
We offer a complete range of services to cover every aspect of your project:
Interior Painting
Walls, ceilings, woodwork and trim. Expert preparation and a flawless finish for every room.
Exterior Painting
Stonework, masonry, harling, fascias and gutters. Protection against Edinburgh’s weather.
Wallpapering
Professional wallpaper hanging and stripping. All types including feature walls and designer papers.
Flooring
Laminate, vinyl and engineered wood flooring installed with care and precision.
Wall Panelling
Bespoke wall panelling design and installation. Add depth, texture and character to any room.
Cabinet & Furniture Painting
Kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, bookcases and bespoke MDF furniture — sprayed or hand-painted to a factory finish.
Properties We Work With Across Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s diverse architecture means no two projects are alike. We have experience decorating:
- Period tenements — high ceilings, cornicing, dado rails, traditional colour schemes
- Victorian and Edwardian villas — exterior stonework, sash windows, detailed woodwork
- Georgian townhouses — heritage-sensitive finishes, lime-compatible paints
- Modern flats and new builds — clean contemporary finishes, feature walls
- HMOs and rental properties — fast turnaround, durable finishes, landlord packages
- Commercial premises — offices, retail spaces, restaurants and hotels
Whatever your property type, we’ll advise on the right preparation, products and approach to get a lasting result.
Areas We Cover
We provide painting and decorating services throughout Edinburgh and the surrounding area, including:
- Stockbridge
- Morningside
- Bruntsfield
- Marchmont
- Newington
- New Town
- Leith
- Trinity
- Inverleith
- Corstorphine
- Craiglockhart
- Comely Bank
- Merchiston
- Tollcross
- Portobello
- Blackhall
- The Grange
- Murrayfield
Don’t see your area? We cover all of Edinburgh and the Lothians. Get in touch and we’ll confirm availability.
Recent Projects Across Edinburgh
Here are some of our recent painting and decorating projects from across the city:
Kitchen Cabinet Transformation
A complete IKEA kitchen cabinet respray in Stockbridge, delivering a factory-quality finish that transformed the heart of this family home.
Victorian Living Room
Full living room redecoration in a Bruntsfield Victorian house — careful preparation of original features with a modern colour palette.
Wall Panelling Installation
Bespoke wall panelling design and installation in Edinburgh’s Gyle area, adding character and depth to a modern property.
The Bert’s Decorating Difference
“The mess-free, efficient and polite decorator.”
Our priority is understanding your requirements and ensuring we provide the perfect result. We pride ourselves on maintaining clear communication throughout every project — from the initial quote to the finished job.
Whether it’s the smallest touch-up or a full property transformation, you’ll always receive:
- Punctuality — we arrive on time, every time
- Professionalism — over 30 years of trusted Edinburgh craftsmanship
- Cleanliness — we protect your home and leave it spotless
- Clear communication — you’ll always know what’s happening and when
- Personalised service — every project tailored to your unique vision
At Bert’s Painting & Decorating, we don’t just decorate — we deliver peace of mind. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation quote.
Ready to Get Started?
Every project starts with a free, no-obligation home visit. We’ll discuss your ideas, assess the work needed, and provide a clear, honest quote — no hidden costs, no surprises. Edinburgh’s trusted painter and decorator for over 30 years.
