Behind the Brush | The Painter and Decorator Podcast
Behind The Brush | The Painter and Decorator PodcastBehind the Brush | The Painter and Decorator Podcast Behind the Brush is where painters, decorators and finishing professionals come together for real conversations about the people behind the trade. Hosted by Gerard Donaghy from Paintworks NI Academy, each episode goes beyond paint and tools to explore the journeys, struggles, successes and lessons of some of the industry’s most respected profess... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 29 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||
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In this episode of Behind the Brush, I’m joined by Sean Kelly, who shares his story of 43 years in the painting and decorating trade so far.
We go right back to where it all began, how Sean got into the industry, how the trade has changed over the d... more
Behind the Brush with Danielle Donaghy | Business, Family, Sacrifice & What Success Really Means
This might be one of the most important and personal conversations we’ve had on Behind the Brush.
I’m joined by my wife and business partner, Danielle,... more
🎙️ Behind the Brush – Adam Hughes | Starting From Scratch at 26
This week I’m joined by Adam Hughes from AH Painting for a really raw, relatable and good craic episode.
Adam has a teaching degree, travelled through Thailand and eventually came hom... more
This week on Behind The Brush, I sit down with Tony Pearson-Young for a fantastic conversation about a career that has taken him from apprentice to decorator, business owner, sales, qualified tutor at the Dulux Academy and now Business Development Ma... more
A real, raw and relatable solo episode about being too busy, struggling to find good people, dealing with negativity and underperformance, charging the right rates and becoming more efficient. No filters-just honest lessons, practical solutions and p... more
In this episode of Behind The Brush, I’m joined by James Wildish-founder of XOX Coatings, trainer at the Dulux Academy, and founder of the UK Sprayers Association.
James shares his incredible journey from starting out as a "chancer" / decorator to b... more
What a brilliant conversation with Kiara Fitzgerald on this week’s episode of Behind the Brush. 🎙️
We talked about everything from redundancy and taking the leap into self-employment, to teaching herself how to paint and install panelling, building... more
Not every success story starts the same.
In this episode of Behind the Brush, Georgie Baker shares his incredible journey-from serving time in prison and discovering a passion for joinery and decorating, to rebuilding his life and creating one of th... more
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What is Behind the Brush about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A candid, practitioner-focused show that centers on real-world journeys in painting, decorating, and finishing trades. Across episodes, listeners hear about building sustainable businesses, pricing strategies, lead generation, and company culture, all while balancing family life, health, and mental well-being. Guests range from independent tradespeople to owners of mid-sized decorating businesses and industry innovators, with frequent emphasis on mentorship, community-building, and practical workflows. The tone is relatable and unfiltered, often highlighting lessons learned from tough seasons, pricing discipline, and the value of supporting peers through networks and education hubs. This mix of hands-on craft, leadership, and industry advoc... more
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Behind the Brush launched 3 months ago and published 29 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Behind the Brush include:
1. Sean Kelly
2. Danielle Donaghy
3. Adam Hughes
4. Tony Pearson-Young
5. James Wildish
6. Kiara Fitzgerald
7. Georgie Baker
8. Tommy Huston
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