Edinburgh's Premier Painters and Decorators Since 1959

Award-winning painting and decorating services in Edinburgh with unmatched quality and reliability for over 65 years.

Borthwick Decorators is Edinburgh's most trusted painting and decorating company. From Georgian townhouses in the New Town to modern apartments in Leith, we've been transforming Edinburgh properties since 1959.

Our expert team delivers exceptional interior and exterior painting, wallpaper hanging, and specialist decorating services to both residential and commercial clients throughout the capital.


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Award-Winning Painting and Decorating Throughout Edinburgh and Throughout Scotland

Edinburgh's Premier High-End Residential and Commercial Decorators 

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Multi Award-Winning Painting and Decorating Throughout Edinburgh and Scotland

Expert Painting and Decorating Services in Edinburgh

What We Paint and Decorate in Edinburgh

 

  • Houses
  • Country Estates
  • Student Flats
  • Coffee Shops
  • Churches
  • Theatres

 

  • Flats
  • Castles
  • B & B's
  • Shops
  • Schools
  • Museums

 

  • Apartments
  • Rental Properties
  • Hotels
  • Pubs
  • Retirement Homes
  • Golf Clubs

 

 

  • Cottages
  • Holiday Lets
  • Restaurants
  • Offices
  • Common Stairs
  • Sports Centers

 

Multi Award-Winning Painters and Decorators You Can Trust

Painting Contractors in Edinburgh and Throughout Scotland

Some Of The Organisations That Have Chosen Borthwick Decorators

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Top Quality Painting and Decorating Contractors in Edinburgh

Why Edinburgh Chooses Borthwick Decorators 

Edinburgh's Most Experienced Painting and Decorating Team

We can transform your Edinburgh home or business with our exceptional painting and decorating services. Each painter and decorator we employ is fully trained and understands Edinburgh's unique architectural requirements. From period properties in the Royal Mile to modern developments in Leith, we've got it covered. Whether you're refreshing your interior, painting your property's exterior, or need heritage-appropriate finishes, Borthwick Decorators delivers.

Edinburgh's Local Advantage:  We provide personalised service with detailed knowledge of local building requirements and heritage considerations. Our Edinburgh expertise ensures every project respects the city's character while delivering contemporary quality.

Broader Expertise: We also have affiliated branches in Glasgow, Perth, Dundee and Stirlingshire for clients requiring our premium services throughout Scotland.

Edinburgh Areas We Serve:

Central Edinburgh: New Town, Old Town, Princes Street, Royal Mile North Edinburgh: Leith, Trinity, Stockbridge, Canonmills
South Edinburgh: Morningside, Bruntsfield, The Grange, Marchmont
West Edinburgh: Corstorphine, Murrayfield, Haymarket, Dalry

East Edinburgh: Portobello, Musselburgh, Duddingston


For your free Edinburgh quotation, call  0131 235 2733 or use our online contact form

Expert Painting, Decorating, and Ames Taping, in Edinburgh

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Why We're a Painter and Decorator You Can Trust


We are a member of Edinburgh Trusted Trader which is part of Scotland Trusted Trader. We have been vetted by Edinburgh City Council Trading Standards via www.trustedtrader.scot. This scheme is also supported by Police Scotland to help you find honest and reliable traders. You can rest assured each painter and decorator employed by our company is trustworthy, polite and professional.

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One of Edinburgh's Leading Painting and Decorating Companies

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Commercial Painters and Decorators Throughout Edinburgh

Expert Painting and Decorating in Edinburgh Since 1959

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High-End Residential Painters and Decorators in Edinburgh

Quality Painting and Decorating Throughout Edinburgh

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Exterior Painters in Edinburgh

Professional Painting Contractors in Edinburgh, Scotland and England

Areas Our Painters and Decorators Serve

  We serve the city of Edinburgh, including Balerno, Currie, Musselburgh, and Portobello.


 From our other branches we cover the city of Glasgow, Central Scotland, Fife, and Perthshire. This includes Aberfeldy, Aberfoyle, Alloa, Anstruther, Bearsden, Bishopbriggs, BlairgowrieBridge of Allan, Crieff, Cupar, Dollar, Dunblane, Dunfermline, Falkirk, Giffnock, Glenrothes, Hamilton, Kinross, Kirkcaldy, LinlithgowLivingston, Milngavie, Newport-on-TayNewton Mearns, Perth, Pitlochry, St AndrewsStirling,  and everywhere in between.

Areas Our Painters, Decorators, and Ames Tapers Serve in Edinburgh

 

  • Edinburgh
  • Baberton
  • Balerno
  • Barnton
  • Blackhall
  • Braid Hills
  • Bruntsfield
  • Colinton

 

 

 

 

  • Old Town
  • Haymarket
  • Juniper Green
  • Leith
  • Liberton
  • Marchmont
  • Merchiston
  • Morningside

 

 

 

Professional Painters and Decorators in Edinburgh, Scotland and England

USING PAINT TO CREATE THE ILLUSION OF SPACE IN ANY ROOM
by David Borthwick Jnr 17 September 2024
This article looks at techniques for using paint to enhance the perception of space in any room, creating a more open and airy feel.
ECO-FRIENDLY PAINTS FOR YOUR HOME
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WALLPAPER vs. PAINT
by David Borthwick Jnr 5 September 2024
In this article we compare high-quality wallpapers and premium paints, discussing the benefits and aesthetic impacts of each option for different areas of the home.
REVITALISE YOUR HOME OFFICE WITH THESE PROFESSIONAL PAINTING TIPS
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ACHIEVING A PROFESSIONAL FINISH ON YOUR INTERIOR WALLS
29 July 2024
Read our detailed guide on the steps professional painters take to achieve a flawless finish on interior walls, suitable for any home.
THE ART OF SELECTING PREMIUM PAINTS FOR A BEAUTIFUL HOME
29 July 2024
Read our guide to choosing premium paints that offer superior coverage, durability, and beauty for interiors and exteriors.
THE BENEFITS OF HIRING PROFESSIONAL PAINTERS FOR YOUR HOME
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This article highlights the advantages of professional painting services, including quality, efficiency, and the ability to achieve superior results.
INNOVATIVE EXTERIOR PAINT IDEAS FOR A STANDOUT HOME
27 July 2024
Unique and creative exterior paint ideas that help your home stand out while maintaining a sophisticated look. Including color combinations and application techniques.
HOW TO COORDINATE YOUR HOME'S COLOUR SCHEME FOR A COHESIVE LOOK
24 July 2024
Read our latest artile for tips on how to select and coordinate colors throughout your home to achieve a cohesive and elegant look.
Using Color Psychology to Enhance Your Home's Atmosphere
21 July 2024
Read our insights into how different colors affect mood and how to use this knowledge to create harmonious and inviting spaces in your home.
21 July 2024
Read our comprehensive guide on selecting paint colors that enhance the beauty and style of each room. Including tips on color psychology and coordinating with existing decor.
ELEVATE YOUR HOME'S EXTERIOR WITH THESE EXPERT PAINTING TIPS
19 July 2024
In this article we share high-end techniques and advice on choosing the right exterior paint and application methods to enhance curb appeal and protect your home.
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Expert Painting and Decorating in Edinburgh and Surrounding Areas

Professional painters and decorators in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland. Interior painting and decorating, exterior painting, wallpaper hanging, wallpaper removal, hand painted kitchens, drywall sheeting, and Ames taping. Competitive prices. Quality guaranteed.

Edinburgh Branch: 93 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3ES