TradesHero — South Dublin
Painter & Decorator in Blackrock, South Dublin
Blackrock's Edwardian and Victorian homes call for decorators skilled in traditional finishes, and TradesHero's verified painters cover Blackrock, Monkstown, and Seapoint for both restoration work and modern interior schemes. Insurance-confirmed listings with real local reviews mean you choose on merit, not guesswork.
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- Compare multiple quotes
- CIRI-registered only
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What Blackrock homeowners hire painters & decorators for
- Full interior repaint
- Exterior house painting & masonry sealing
- Wallpaper hanging & removal
- Plastered surface preparation & priming
- Wood staining, varnishing & lacquering
- Feature walls & specialist finishes
What to check before hiring a painter & decorator in Blackrock
CIRI-registered registrationIn Ireland, every painter & decorator should be CIRI-registered and fully insured for domestic and commercial painting. Always ask for their registration number before work starts.
Public liability insuranceMinimum €2.6m PLI is standard. TradesHero verifies this before any trade can quote.
Written quoteAlways get a written, itemised quote — verbal estimates are not binding.
- Get at least 3 quotes before committing — prices vary significantly in Blackrock
- Check online reviews on TradesHero and Google before inviting anyone to quote
- Never pay more than a 20–30% deposit upfront for larger jobs
- Ask if they've done similar work locally in Monkstown or Seapoint
- Confirm scaffold and skip costs are included in your written quote
Painter & Decorator costs in Blackrock — 2026 price guide
South Dublin exterior quotes can be higher due to heritage prep requirements and premium finishes expected on period properties. Always confirm the scope in writing.
Day rate€280 – €360
Single room (paint & labour)€400 – €800
Full house interior (3-bed semi)€3,500 – €6,500
Exterior repaint (3-bed semi)€2,500 – €5,000
Wallpapering (per room)€400 – €700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a painter & decorator cost in Blackrock?+
In Blackrock and nearby areas like Monkstown and Seapoint, a painter & decorator typically charges €280 – €360 as a call-out and €400 – €800 per hour for labour. South Dublin exterior quotes can be higher due to heritage prep requirements and premium finishes expected on period properties. Always confirm the scope in writing. Posting a free job on TradesHero gives you multiple quotes to compare side-by-side with no obligation.
Are the painters & decorators on TradesHero in Blackrock verified and insured?+
Yes. Every painter & decorator listed on TradesHero in Blackrock is independently verified for public liability insurance and is fully insured for domestic and commercial painting before they can appear on the platform or receive any job leads. You can see their verification badge, customer reviews, and experience level on their profile before you invite them to quote — no blind trust required.
How quickly can I get a quote from a painter & decorator in Blackrock?+
Most jobs posted on TradesHero in Blackrock receive their first response within a few hours, with 2–3 quotes typically arriving within 24 hours. If your job is urgent — a no-power situation, a burst pipe, or storm damage — mark it as urgent and available painters & decorators covering Blackrock and Monkstown are notified immediately. Posting is free and takes under two minutes.