Business Details
Professional Painting & Decorating Services in Cambridge
Dom Sylvester Painter & Decorator has been delivering exceptional painting and decorating services for over 26 years. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to transform spaces across Cambridge and surrounding areas. We prioritise quality materials from trusted brands like Dulux and Farrow & Ball, ensuring durable, aesthetically pleasing results. Our team of skilled tradespeople maintains meticulous attention to detail, offering tailored advice on colour schemes and finishes to align with client preferences. With a focus on minimising disruption, we maintain clean, organised workspaces and adhere to agreed timelines.Our reputation for reliability and professionalism is evidenced by repeat business and glowing testimonials from satisfied customers. We specialise in both interior and exterior projects, from single-room makeovers to full property renovations, and extend our services to light commercial properties. Our membership with the Painting & Decorating Association underscores our commitment to industry standards. Public Liability Insurance provides additional assurance, while our small business structure ensures personalised service without compromising on quality.
Services
Interior Decorating
Exterior Painting
Wallpaper Hanging
Plastering
Masonry Painting
Sofit & Fascia Boards
Door & Window Painting
Ironwork Painting
Varnishing
Staining
Highlights and features
- 26 years of local painting and decorating expertise
- Personalised service with tailored design advice
- Use of premium materials from trusted brands
- Reliable team with meticulous attention to detail
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- Painting & Decorating Association
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Professional manner
Clean and tidy
Attention to detail
Stunning results
Services
Interior Decorating
We specialise in transforming indoor spaces through expert painting and wallpapering. Our team handles walls, ceilings, and woodwork using premium materials for durable finishes. Clients receive tailored advice on colour schemes and finishes to match their aesthetic preferences while ensuring minimal disruption to daily life during the process.
Exterior Painting
Our exterior painting services enhance property curb appeal while providing weather protection. We work on masonry, soffits, fascias, and ironwork using high-quality exterior-grade paints from trusted brands. The process includes surface preparation, crack repairs, and application techniques that ensure long-lasting results that withstand Cambridge's climate conditions.
Wallpaper Hanging
We offer professional wallpaper installation services for both traditional and modern wall coverings. Our expertise includes paper stripping, wall preparation, and precise alignment of patterns. Clients benefit from our knowledge of complementary paint and wallpaper combinations to create cohesive interior designs that meet their specific style requirements.
Plastering
Our plastering services address surface imperfections through skim coating, patch repairs, and full wall resurfacing. We prepare walls for painting by creating smooth, even surfaces that enhance final finish quality. This service is particularly valuable for older properties requiring modernisation while maintaining structural integrity.
Masonry Painting
We specialise in exterior masonry painting that revitalises brick and concrete surfaces. Using breathable, flexible paints that accommodate thermal movement, we ensure long-term adhesion without cracking. This service improves energy efficiency by sealing gaps while maintaining the structural integrity of the building envelope.
People
Dom Sylvester
Owner
With 26 years' experience in the painting and decorating industry, Dom leads projects personally while managing a network of trusted local tradespeople. His hands-on approach ensures quality control across all jobs, from small touch-ups to large-scale renovations. Dom's expertise in colour consultation and surface preparation has earned him repeat business and positive referrals from satisfied clients in Cambridge and surrounding areas.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Cambridge and surrounding areas including Cottenham, providing both residential and commercial painting services.
How much experience do you have?
Dom Sylvester has 26 years' experience in the painting and decorating industry, with a proven track record of successful projects.
What materials do you use?
We use premium paints and materials from trusted brands including Dulux, Farrow & Ball, and Johnstone's for durable, high-quality finishes.
Do you offer design advice?
Yes, we provide expert guidance on colour schemes, paint finishes, and decorating options to help clients achieve their desired aesthetic.
Are you insured?
We have full Public Liability Insurance and are proud members of the Painting & Decorating Association.
Can you handle large projects?
No job is too big or small - we handle everything from single room makeovers to complete property renovations.
Reviews (1)
Andrew G.
Aug 03, 2017
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Just used Dom and the team for the second time: great job, professional, on time, high quality. Recommend.
