Business Details
Professional Painting & Decorating Services in Chichester
Established as a trusted name in West Sussex, S.S.M. Decorating has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality painting and decorating services across Chichester, Petworth, and Midhurst. Our founder, Spencer McTear, brings extensive expertise as a Dulux Select Decorator and Repair-Care trained contractor, ensuring every project adheres to rigorous industry standards. We specialise in both internal and external painting, hand-painted kitchens, wallpaper hanging, and woodwork repairs, combining meticulous preparation with premium materials from leading brands like Dulux and Farrow & Ball.Backed by a 24-month workmanship guarantee and accreditations from TrustMark and Dulux Select Decorators, our team prioritises client satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to leaving properties clean and tidy. With years of experience serving domestic and commercial clients, we consistently transform spaces with flawless finishes, innovative design ideas, and a customer-centric approach that has earned us numerous positive testimonials and repeat business.
Services
External Painting
Internal Decorating
Wallpaper Hanging
Hand-Painted Kitchens
Woodwork Repairs
Highlights and features
- We offer a 24-month workmanship guarantee for all projects.
- Our team holds certifications from Dulux Select Decorators and TrustMark.
- Specialists in hand-painted kitchens and historic woodwork repairs.
- Transparent pricing with competitive rates for domestic and commercial clients.
- Proven expertise in premium paint brands like Farrow & Ball and Benjamin Moore.
Associations and certifications
- Dulux Select Decorators
- TrustMark
- Repair-Care
What people say
Professional timekeeping
Reasonable pricing
Design ideas
Flawless finishes
Historical woodwork expertise
Services
External Painting
S.S.M. Decorating provides comprehensive exterior painting services, including barge boards, soffits, fascias, windows, and metalwork. We use premium paints from Dulux and AkzoNobel to ensure durable, weather-resistant finishes. Our team meticulously prepares surfaces to enhance longevity and aesthetic appeal, transforming homes and commercial properties with precise attention to detail.
Internal Decorating
Our interior decorating services focus on flawless wall and ceiling finishes, using high-quality paints from Farrow & Ball, Benjamin Moore, and Little Greene. We prioritise thorough preparation to achieve smooth, long-lasting results, offering expert colour consultation to match clients' preferences and interior styles while maintaining tidy working environments.
Hand-Painted Kitchens
We specialise in hand-painting kitchens, revitalising existing oak, pine, or MDF units with bespoke finishes. This cost-effective alternative to replacement involves meticulous surface preparation, multiple coats for durability, and bespoke colour matching to create modern, timeless looks tailored to individual tastes.
Woodwork Repairs
As Repair-Care trained contractors, we repair rotten or decayed wooden windows, doors, and external features using compatible materials. Our techniques preserve historical integrity while extending the lifespan of traditional joinery, avoiding unnecessary full replacements and maintaining original architectural character.
Wallpaper Hanging
S.S.M. Decorating offers expert wallpaper installation, from feature walls to full rooms. We handle various materials, ensuring precise alignment and seam blending. Our experience includes traditional and modern wallpapers, delivering professional results that enhance room aesthetics with clean, durable finishes.
People
Spencer McTear
Owner & Lead Decorator
Spencer McTear is a certified Dulux Select Decorator and Repair-Care trained joiner with over a decade of experience transforming residential and commercial spaces. He specialises in premium paint finishes, historic woodwork restoration, and hand-painted kitchens, prioritising meticulous detail and client satisfaction across West Sussex.
Questions
What services does SSM Decorating offer?
We provide exterior and interior painting, wallpaper hanging, hand-painted kitchens, woodwork repairs, and premium paint finishes for homes and businesses.
Are you certified by industry-recognised organisations?
Yes, we are accredited by Dulux Select Decorators and TrustMark, ensuring adherence to strict quality and service standards.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
All projects include a 24-month workmanship guarantee, backed by QANW insurance for added peace of mind.
Can you repair historic or damaged woodwork?
We specialise in restoring traditional windows and doors using Repair-Care products, preserving original features without costly replacements.
How do you ensure customer satisfaction?
Through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to clean, tidy working practices throughout each project.
