HAWTHORN & MELBOURNE'S INNER EAST
Careful painting for established homes, from a single room refresh to detailed heritage work. Deal directly with Dave, the painter behind Heritage Painters Hawthorn.
Thoughtful painting for Victorian, Edwardian and Federation homes. Dave considers original timberwork, decorative plaster, ageing coatings and the details that give your home its character.
Explore heritage painting
Walls, ceilings, doors, skirting boards and delicate period details. Whether it’s one room or a larger interior, proper preparation and a neat finish make the difference.
Explore interior painting
From weatherboards and windows to doors and exterior trims, Dave assesses the surface condition before recommending suitable preparation and coatings for Melbourne's changing weather.
Explore exterior painting
Refresh tired paintwork, update colours or prepare your property for its next chapter. Dave can discuss a practical repainting plan that suits your home and priorities.
Explore residential repaintingLearn about preparing and repainting traditional timber exteriors.
Read weatherboard guidance →Explore painting considerations for this distinctive Melbourne home style.
Read bungalow guidance →Ideas for planning sympathetic colour combinations for period homes.
View the colour guide →A straightforward approach
A clear process helps homeowners understand what happens from the first conversation to the finished work. The details depend on the property and agreed painting scope.
Discuss the home, areas to paint, current condition and what you want to achieve.
Assess visible defects, access and surfaces, then agree on preparation and coating requirements.
Protect adjoining areas and carry out the agreed painting work with attention to period details.
Check the completed surfaces against the agreed scope and discuss any care considerations.