The Painting and Decorating Show

Join Joel Bardall as he takes a look at all the latest topics from the world of Painting and Decorating including product launches, top tips, and special guests.Joel will also be joined by some of the biggest names from across the industry giving their view on the latest news and developments.The Painting and Decorating Show on Fix Radio is brought to you in partnership with Leyland SDM.
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45. Steve & Andy From Clark Co Sprayers Return
Friday, April 16th, 2021
Steve & Andy return to the show to discuss the moment they knew spraying was the way forward for them, whether they'll ever get off the tools, some advice on maintaining and cleaning your set up and more.
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44. Todd Von Joel - Part 2
Sunday, April 11th, 2021
Todd Von Joel returns to discuss his decorating in a little more detail. His favourite aspects of the job, some nightmare clients as well as a discussion around mental health and a mockumentary about decorators.
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43. Todd Von Joel - Actor & Decorator
Thursday, April 1st, 2021
Joel is joined by Todd Von Joel to discuss his career in decorating as well as acting & voiceover work. They also discuss the effect of the pandemic on the arts industry, paints, tools & an update on Gary from Joel.
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42. Want To Start Spraying? Check This Out..
Friday, March 26th, 2021
Steve & Andy from Clark Co Sprayers join Joel Bardall to discuss all things Spraying. Find out how their business came about, why they never looked back after picking up a spray gun, what to consider when buying a set up & more.
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41. Chris Ordinaire - Part 2
Friday, March 19th, 2021
Chris Ordinaire returns to the show to discuss nightmare clients, favourite tools & paint systems and Joel helps out a listener that messaged into the show.
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40. Chris Ordinaire - Masking Tape Debate
Friday, March 12th, 2021
Chris Ordinaire, a decorator with more than 30 years experience, based in Hertfordshire joins Joel to voice his opinions on fellow decs using masking tape. He also discusses the challenges and positives of being the boss and much more.
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39. Jen The Decorator - Part 2
Friday, March 5th, 2021
Jen The Decorator returns to discuss favourite aspects of decorating, nightmare clients, positives/negatives of social media and much more.
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38. Van/Tool Theft Special With Seán Kelly
Friday, February 26th, 2021
Seán Kelly returns to the show to discuss his recent van theft nightmare over Christmas. There's also an update on the situation and what Seán has planned for 2021.
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37. Some Classic Stories From Joel
Friday, February 19th, 2021
Joel Bardall discusses some of his strange experiences and memorable moments over the years as a decorator. There's also some handy advice and information on an upcoming live event you won't want to miss!
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36. Jen The Decorator - Jennifer Gardner Interiors
Friday, February 12th, 2021
Joel is joined by Jen The Decorator from Stevenage in Hertfordshire to discuss the positives of being a decorator, favourite tools, paints and more.
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35. Mike Morley - The Paint Caddy - Part 2
Friday, February 5th, 2021
Mike Morley is back to talk tools, paints, a difficult job recently completed and more.
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34. Mike Morley - The Paint Caddy
Friday, January 29th, 2021
Joel is joined by Mike Morley a professional Golf Caddy, Podcaster and Decorator for a fascinating chat. Joel also reads through a story about an x-rated decorating mishap on TikTok.
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33. Jason Savage - Novitas Decorators - Part 2
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Jason returns to talk tools, paints, finishes, van break ins and much more with Joel Bardall.
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32. Jason Savage - Novitas Decorators
Friday, January 15th, 2021
Jason Savage joins Joel to discuss returning to decorating after working in IT and starting up Novitas Decorators. Joel and Jason run through the pros and cons of taking on other decorators and Jason talks through some of his finest and most...
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31. Thieves, Paint News, A 'Crap' Story & Happy New Van!
Friday, January 8th, 2021
A look ahead to 2021 from Joel's perspective as a decorator. How to tackle the challenges with school closures causing domestic work cancellation and potential domestic work postponement due to new tier restrictions, discussing preventing...
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30. Sean Kelly - Dulux Select Decorator
Friday, December 11th, 2020
Sean Kelly returns to discuss working with his identical twin, gives us a mad story about a nightmare client, talks tools, being a Dulux Select Decorator and more.
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29. Sean Kelly - Hi Vis Hero
Friday, December 4th, 2020
Sean Kelly joins Joel to discuss his Hi Vis Hero award he received from 'On The Tools' and discusses his start in decorating, favourite paints and challenging jobs completed during lockdown.
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28. John Kerry - Olde Dude Decorating - Part 2
Friday, November 27th, 2020
John Kerry returns and discusses paints in detail with Joel as well as his proudest jobs, some difficult ones, some of the challenges of running your own decorating business during a pandemic & his time spent as a hockey referee
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27. John Kerry - Olde Dude Decorating
Friday, November 20th, 2020
John Kerry joins Joel to discuss appearing on Russian TV, how he started in decorating, running his business, favourite products, tools and more.
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26. Best of The Trade Decorator Fix Radio Takeover
Friday, November 13th, 2020
Join was joined by Nick the Decorator from NTH Decorating, Simon the Painter from Property Ready and Jon Mears from Andura Coatings to close the Trade Decorator Festival 2020. These are the best bits of the hour long event that was a laugh and really...
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25. Lowdown on Lockdown 2
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Joel has everything you need to know as a decorator as we move into a second lockdown in England. Joel discusses the rules for working in a customer's home - gives you updates he's received from merchants and some tips on what you can do if you find...
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24. Bryan Dennett - The Old Primer - Part 2
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
Bryan Dennett returns to talk in great depth about paints, finishes, tools and products he and Joel both think are worth trying out.
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23. Mark Smith - Painter & Decorator
Friday, October 23rd, 2020
Mark Smith from Leek, Staffordshire joins us to discuss his career in decorating, how lockdown has affected his work, favourite products, challenging jobs and more.
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22. Bryan Dennett - The Old Primer
Friday, October 16th, 2020
Bryan Dennett a third generation decorator joins Joel for a chat about his experiences in the trade, his favourite aspects of decorating and paints and products.
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21. Who The F**k is Joel Bardall?
Monday, October 12th, 2020
Joel answers some quickfire Q&A and shares some of his best stories and experiences from his career as a decorator so far.
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20. Jon Mears - Andura Coatings - Part 2
Friday, October 2nd, 2020
The man from Andura returns to give us a bit of an exclusive, chats emerging trends in the world of P&D and we find out whether Jon Mears dares to do his own decorating.
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19. Nick The Decorator - Part 2
Thursday, September 24th, 2020
Nick Torrano Harling returns for another chat with Joel - discussing some of his favourite products in more detail, some decorating nightmares, the difficult client sixth sense you get sometimes & more
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18. Dan Ralph - Pro Paint UK
Friday, September 18th, 2020
Dan Ralph discusses his return to decorating, Joel & Dan reminisce about working together and share some horror stories with difficult clients, Discuss spraying and more
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17. Jon Mears - Andura Coatings
Friday, September 11th, 2020
Jon Mears from Andura Coatings joins Joel for a fascinating look behind the scenes at Andura Coatings. Jon gives insight into how Andura managed to soldier on through the issues created by the pandemic and come out of the other side, still able to...
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16. Simon The Painter - Property Ready - Part 2
Friday, September 4th, 2020
Si from Property Ready joins Joel again to talk decorating trends, how to deal with mad colour matching from customers, toughest and most rewarding jobs and more!
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