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September 2025 - Painting Project in Weymouth

We were contacted by a repeat customer who originally found us on Facebook, needing help with some painting work in Weymouth. Our client had a "painter" come in and leave her project like this... no sanding, no cleaning, no prep! wardrobe not moved and wall not painted behind it, no caulk used, awful masking tape used which was completely ineffective for the cutting in, walls need another coat, skirting not painted under the radiator.... because a bin was there? wrong...

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Our Booking Process

How Our Booking Process Works: From First Contact to Project Start

At Upcycle Interiors Ltd, we know that planning home improvements can feel like a big step. That’s why we’ve made our booking process as clear and stress-free as possible - from the moment you get in touch to the day we arrive at your door. Here’s what you can expect when you choose to work with us.

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Estimates vs Quotes - Why The Difference Really Matters

At Upcycle Interiors, we’ve noticed a growing concern in the industry - and it’s one we take very seriously. More and more stories are emerging of customers being caught out by a misunderstanding between an estimate and a quote. It might sound like a small difference, but in reality, it can mean the difference between a stress-free project and a costly fallout.

Let’s break it down, the way we see it - with no fluff and no grey areas.

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Understanding Your Quote

We believe that an informed client is a happy client. If you are reading this, you have most likely received a proposal from us & are in the process of deciding whether to go ahead. Perhaps you are comparing it with other quotes. Perhaps you are wondering what it includes, or why our figure is what it is

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March 2025 - Pipe Cladding in Portland

Our customer contacted us through our website form after finding us on Nextdoor.

They had some cladding in their kitchen which desperately needed repairing following a leaky pipe above, which had been fixed prior to our arrival.

We removed all of the existing rotten wood and replaced it with new cladding. The customer wanted to paint the new cladding themselves once it was installed.

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