Austen Decorators

read moreAusten Decorators were founded by Austen Merritt. With over 20 years experience in dealing with commercial contracts Austen decided to establish Austen Decorating as the premium Painting & Decorating Contractor in the South of England. As the company has expanded we are able to undertake both commercial and domestic painting and decorating jobs. We have many happy clients from house owners to company directors. With the wealth of knowledge Austen has with regards not only the finishing process but also with the construction methods involved in modern building any work can be undertaken by Austen Decorators no matter the size or location of the job.

read moreWe hope the site shows you some of our painting and decorating work covering commercial, domestic and industrial projects. If there is more you would like to see our know though, then get in touch with your feedback and we can add the information!

read moreEarly this year we were asked by a previous client to undertake a full re-decoration of their detached house in the Regents Park area of Southampton. The client had new carpets due for the property so wanted to ensure all painting was completed within a very short time span. We were able to deliver the full re-decoration by focusing on areas of the house to be targeted on certain days. By using our experience we were able to apply multiple coats to walls and ceilings, allowing adequate drying time between coats.

read moreAusten Decorators were proud to be able to help TV's "Cowboy Builders" when a home owner in Hedge End was left with a property in distress after a botched extension and renovation. We provided all internal decorating including metal painting, wood painting, wall papering and walls & ceilings throughout the property. Due to the tight filming schedule we had to bring in a 4 man team to complete the job in the very tight timescale. What TV doesn't show is when a room has been completed decorated and signed off, only to need more building work that then means another round of decoration is needed.

read moreMany older style office buildings are either being converted to residential accommodation or having major refurbishment works to transform them in to modern and desirable office space. Recently one such transformation we were involved with was the stunning White Building development in Cumberland Place, Southampton. This award winning redevelopment sought to re-design modern office space in to a an environment that was positive and desirable. From work areas based on design to communal break out areas and meeting points, the White Building has it all.