How much does it cost to paint a 3 bed house in the UK?

A full interior repaint of a 3 bed semi typically costs £1,800–£3,500 in the UK. Zipflow generates an accurate quote based on your specific scope, prep level and coat count.

Can painters quote wallpaper hanging on Zipflow?

Yes. Zipflow handles lining paper, pattern match wallpaper and feature walls — asking about pattern complexity and dimensions to price accurately.

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Decorating quotes in seconds, not hours

Describe any decorating job by voice or text — rooms, full houses, woodwork, wallpaper, feature walls — and get a professional UK quote instantly. No spreadsheets.

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How it works

From job description to quote in under 10 seconds

Three steps. No training required. Works on your phone on site.

Describe the job

Hold the mic and speak naturally — or type. Say something like "Full house repaint, 3 bed semi, all ceilings, skirting and doors included, medium prep, two coats throughout" and Zipflow understands exactly what's involved.

Refine the details

Zipflow detects every task and asks the right questions — room count, prep level, ceilings included, coats required. Colours mentioned in your description are auto-selected.

Send the quote

A professional quote is generated with UK day rates and your markup applied. Send via WhatsApp, email or SMS in one tap. Customers accept or decline online — you get notified instantly.

Live example

Try a full house repaint

This is what Zipflow detects from a single voice description — tasks, pricing and all.

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Voice input

Full house repaint on a 3 bed semi, all ceilings included, skirting boards and doors throughout, medium prep needed, fill and sand, two coats white throughout

Zipflow detects

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Prepare all rooms — fill & sand

£520

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Paint ceilings throughout

£480

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Paint walls — all rooms x2 coats

£960

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Paint skirting boards throughout

£380

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Paint all doors x2 coats

£440

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Touch in and tidy

£120

Total quote (inc. 18% markup) £3,200

Painters & decorators jobs covered

Every decorating job UK painters quote for

Zipflow handles interior and exterior decorating from a single room to a full property.

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Single room repaint

Walls, ceiling, skirting, doors — any room type and size

Typical range: £200–£800

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Full house repaint

All rooms, ceilings, woodwork — 2, 3, 4 and 5 bed properties

Typical range: £1,800–£6,000

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Feature wall

Paint, wallpaper, textured plaster, wood panelling

Typical range: £150–£600

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Wallpaper hanging

Lining paper, pattern match, full room or feature wall

Typical range: £200–£900

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Woodwork painting

Skirting, architrave, doors, window frames, banisters

Typical range: £150–£800

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Kitchen spray painting

Cabinet doors, frames, professional spray finish

Typical range: £600–£2,000

home_work

Exterior painting

Masonry, render, soffits, fascias, garage door

Typical range: £500–£3,000

fence

Fence painting

Lap, featheredge, closeboard — stain or paint

Typical range: £150–£800

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New build decoration

First fix painting, plaster sealing, full spec decoration

Typical range: £800–£4,000

Why painters & decorators use Zipflow

Built for the way painters actually work

Understands prep levels, coat counts, room sizes and finishes — not just "paint a room".

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Voice-first on site

Quote while you're still at the property. Hold the mic, describe the job in plain English — no forms, no spreadsheets. Works with dirty hands, in poor signal.

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UK painters & decorators day rates

Prices based on current UK decorator day rates. Set your own markup and it applies to materials and labour on every quote automatically.

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Professional PDF invoices

Once a job is accepted, generate a branded PDF invoice with VAT, payment terms and your business details. Send direct from the app.

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Customer accepts online

Customers get a clean quote link — no login required. They accept or decline and you get a push notification instantly. Chase reminders sent automatically.

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Job pipeline & schedule

Every accepted job goes into your pipeline. See your week at a glance, track outstanding quotes, and know exactly what's coming up.

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GDPR compliant, ICO registered

Your customer data stays on secure UK/EU servers. Zipflow is registered with the ICO (ZC133493). No ads, no data selling, ever.

FAQ

Common questions from painters & decorators

Everything you need to know before getting started.

A full interior repaint of a 3 bed semi typically costs £1,800–£3,500 in the UK depending on prep required, whether ceilings and woodwork are included, and number of coats. Zipflow generates an accurate quote based on your specific scope.

Yes. Zipflow handles lining paper, pattern match wallpaper, and feature walls. It asks about pattern complexity, wall count and dimensions to price accurately.

Yes — masonry, render, soffits, fascias, garage doors and fences. The app asks about surface condition and coat count.

Yes — one tap sends a professional quote link via WhatsApp, email or SMS.

Yes — completely free during beta. No credit card required.