Trade Decorator LIVE 2025 – A Proper Trade Show!

Posted May 14, 2025 | Events, Featured industry news | 0 comments

If you’re in the trade and want to pick up new skills, check out the latest tools, and connect with others in the industry, then Trade Decorator LIVE 2025 is well worth the trip. 

Trade Decorator LIVE 2025 is the best decorating trade show in the UK, tailored specifically for decorators, painters, and multi-tradespeople.  

Taking place on June 18th & 19th at Bolton Wanderers’ Toughsheet Community Stadium, this free decorator trade show is built for you. 

Whether you’re a solo pro, part of a team, or just getting started, expect hands-on training, live product demos, useful seminars, and no-nonsense advice to help you grow your decorating business. 

 

🧰 What to Expect 

🎟️ Free Entry + Perks 

  • Free parking 
  • Free lunch 
  • Show guide with all the key info 

🛠️ Tools, Techniques & Training That Work 

This isn’t just a product show—it’s about learning stuff you can actually use. You’ll get real demos and hands-on workshops from well-known trade brands: 

  • Whitson’s – Italian-style Stucco finishes you can offer as a premium service 
  • Repair Care – Learn how to use DRY FLEX® for long-lasting timber repairs 
  • Little Greene Paints – Colour consultancy tips to build trust and upsell clients 
  • Ultimate Floor Care UK – Get to grips with floor sanding gear and techniques to add a new income stream 

 

🎤 Straight-Talking Seminars 

Short, practical sessions run by people who know the trade. No fluff—just real info to help you improve how you work and run your business: 

  • Mental Health in ConstructionThe Talking Tradesman breaks the stigma and opens up the conversation 
  • From Ghosted to BookedTony Preston shares how to land more jobs and stop wasting time on dead leads 
  • Supercharge Your Social MediaJon Mears shows how to get seen by the right customers with simple changes 
    • Spraying for ProfitGeorgie Roberts explains how adding spraying helped her double down on speed and income in just 12 months

    🤝 Meet Other Decorators, Share Ideas 

    This isn’t a stuffy trade show—it’s decorators talking to decorators. Whether you want to catch up with old mates, meet suppliers who understand the job, or swap tips with others in the industry, this is the place to do it. 

    decorators meeting and chatting at Trade Decorator live

    💬 What Other Decorators Say 

    “Travelled 6 hours from the Highlands—worth every mile.”
    Craig Murphy 

    “Top day out. Picked up some cracking tips and met loads of good people.”
    Mike Walsh 

    “Flew over from Ireland. Already planning next year.”
    Jonathan Birnie 

    “Brilliant for networking, new ideas, and seeing what’s new.”
    Lily Moore 

     

    📅 When & Where 

    • Dates: Wednesday 18th & Thursday 19th June 2025 
    • Time: 10am – 4pm both days 
    • Venue: Premier Suite, Toughsheet Community Stadium, Burnden Way, Bolton, BL6 6JW 

     

    🎟️ Grab Your Free Ticket Now 

    This event’s 100% free to attend, but you’ll need to register for your ticket. That gets you: 

    • Entry to the event 
    • Access to all demos and seminars 
    • A lunch voucher 
    • Full show guide 

    👉 full details on the website www.tradedecoratorlive.co.uk 

    Posted May 14, 2025 | 0 comments

    About the Author

    About the Author

    Mike Cupit has been in the decorating industry since 2002 and has mostly worked as a Trade Decorator in the domestic sector (peoples’ homes). Self-proclaimed “product geek”, Mike has a passion for paint and decorating tools. Mike now spends most of his time testing paint products and tools, comparing them to similar products on the market, and blogging about the industry in general.

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