Factory finish on a 22-door shaker kitchen
"Ryan and the team transformed our tired oak kitchen into something that genuinely looks brand new. The prep was meticulous — three days of degreasing, sanding and priming before a single coat of colour went on. Two coats of Tikkurila Helmi later and the finish is flawless. Six months on, no chips, no yellowing, no marks. Worth every penny."
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Whole house in three weeks, zero disruption
"We had Shreeve & Son's repaint our entire four-bed Victorian in Kingston while we were partially living in it. They were on time every single morning, dust sheets everywhere, and you could eat off the floors at the end of each day. The skirtings and architraves look like new joinery."
Lime render done properly with Keim
"We had two other 'specialists' quote standard masonry paint on our 1890s lime render. Ryan was the only one who immediately said 'that needs a breathable mineral system' and quoted Keim Soldalit. Three years on, no blowing, no flaking, the colour is still bang on. Proper expertise."
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Hand-printed De Gournay paper hung perfectly
"Hanging hand-printed paper is a different game and I was nervous handing it over. Ryan's brother spent an entire day just lining the wall before the paper went anywhere near it. The seam matching is invisible. Cannot recommend strongly enough."
On-site spray with no overspray anywhere
"Six fitted wardrobes sprayed in our master bedroom in dark grey 2K lacquer. They built a full plastic enclosure inside the room, ran extraction out of the window, and you genuinely could not tell they had been there once it was finished. Furniture-grade finish on built-ins."
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Whole school repainted in half-term week
"Eight classrooms, two halls and three corridors — all done in one half-term week. Risk assessments and method statements provided up front, all team DBS-checked, and the head was emailing photos to parents on the Friday. Will use again every cycle."
Stripped-back sash windows on a 1900s terrace
"Twelve original sash windows, all stripped back to bare timber, repaired where rotten, primed and finished in F&B Wimborne White. Ryan flagged two boxes that needed a joiner before paint, organised it himself, and managed the whole sequence. Genuinely the best decorating decision we have made."
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Sold for £40k over asking after the refresh
"Estate agent told us we'd add value with a fresh coat throughout. Shreeve & Son's turned the entire ground floor around in five days — neutral palette, all woodwork freshened. House went on Friday, sold Sunday for £40k over asking. Cannot fault them."
Quoted £8k vs £14k from a 'kitchen specialist'
"We almost paid £14k to have our kitchen professionally resprayed off-site. Ryan came in at £8k, on-site, with the same Tikkurila system and a 5-year guarantee. The finish is identical and we kept use of the kitchen except for two days. Honest pricing, brilliant work."
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