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Are You Thinking Of Leaving The Trade?

The Painting and Decorating Show

Tuesday, 18 November 2025 - 40 minutes

Joel Bardall and Todd Von Joel look into why so many are saying they're considering giving up the trade and finding a new career path. Dan Rolfe joins the show to talk about his discontent working in the trade, giving it up and taking a break and his return to Decorating. Jon Graham gives his take on why so many might be struggling to keep working in the trade currently and whether he's ever considered quitting.

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