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Recent Staining reviews in East Melbourne
This is a professional crew. The sanding stage was done with a great deal of detail. The staining was smoothly applied and edging was outstanding. Communication was clear and polite. Thanks.
TIMBER DECK SANDING & STAINING 80SQM
$2,000
Kon did a great job in replacing the glass in my internal doors. Great communication and very quickly done.
Replace glass in internal stained-glass door
$100
Great to deal. He has rejuvenated my table and kept me informed with its process.
Sand & stain dining table - Balwyn North
$200
William did a fantastic job. Super organised and easy to communicate with. High quality work and attention to detail. I would highly recommend him and will definitely use him again if we have anything round the house.
Pressure clean, sand and stain deck and steps
$300
Feda did an outstanding job renewing our deck. His communication and workmanship was excellent. Would not hesitate to recommend his services.
Sand and Stain Deck (including supply of materials)
$500
What's the average cost of a staining service in East Melbourne
$285 - $650
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$285
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$500
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$650
Average reviews for Staining Services in East Melbourne
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4.83
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What do staining services include?
Stain can be applied on different surfaces such as wood, brick, and concrete, which means the details for each service may vary. Don’t worry; we prepared a rundown of the essential staining services you may encounter when hiring an expert on Airtasker. Â
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Staining prepÂ
First, a clear work area is ideal when staining. Extra furniture, potted plants, and frames must be removed. Staining your property or furniture will usually include cleaning it first. A Tasker can only proceed once the surface is completely dry for large surfaces such as concrete floors, wooden fences, and brick walls that need to be washed. If staining will take place outdoors, it’s essential to check the weather conditions.
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Wood StainingÂ
When we talk of wood staining, it usually refers to fences and wooden furniture. Staining a fence gives your wood that splash of colour and protection it needs. Furniture stain may be applied to wooden cabinets, chairs, tables, bookcases, bassinets, bed frames, and doors. The wood doesn’t have to be new because restaining furniture is also possible.Â
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Good news: Airtasker can help you with your wood repair, and deck staining needs as well.
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Brick StainingÂ
Whether it’s your walls, chimney, or fireplace, your home’s bricks need some care, too. The advantage of brick staining over brick painting is that stain accentuates the brick’s natural texture, and the finished product requires less maintenance.Â
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Before staining the whole surface, your hired expert may first test the swatch on a small patch of brick to ensure that they have achieved the desired colour. The colour can be lightened or darkened by adding water or pigment.Â
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Concrete StainingÂ
Staining can also be done on concrete floors and walls, and you can easily find concrete staining contractors near you on our platform. Much like brick staining, your hired specialist will first test the stain on a small part of concrete before applying it to the rest of the surface.Â
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After staining, your Tasker may apply a sealer to ensure that the concrete retains its seamless appearance. When the staining and sealing process is finished and your hired specialist has checked the surface, they will pack up their equipment.Â
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But if you’ve decided that staining isn’t the right fit for you, various painting services are also available on our platform.Â
Recent Staining tasks in East Melbourne
Stain decking on front porch hawthorn
$350
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
8th Sep 2026
Need a front decking stained 1.5 x 14m estimate
Stain deck and veranda
$250
Hawthorn East VIC 3123, Australia
6th Sep 2026
Stain pergola and veranda. Pergola is approx. 3m by 4.5m Veranda is approx. 1.5m by 5m Decking oil to be provided
Custom made pizza oven door in stainless steel
$200
Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia
5th Sep 2026
Square door - height 37 cm, width 43 cm. Needs handle. See attached photo for reference
Fix stained glass window
$150
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
31st Aug 2026
Stained glass window to be fixed on-site. See attached images.
Repair, sand and re-stain parquetry floors
$5,000
Hawthorn East VIC 3123, Australia
28th Aug 2026
Looking for someone who can help with repairing, sanding and restaining floor boards. Would like restained as a lighter modern look. Main house - parquetry. In pretty good condition just a few small areas need repairs where timber has popped out and needs to be replaced. Approx 76sqm total Areas marked in yellow on floor plan. There will be some furniture in the house that will require your team to move around. Not a lot but it can be placed in bedrooms or outside. Location hawthorn east, happy if trades want to view this weekend
Oil / stain / paint deck
$300
Kew VIC 3101, Australia
22nd Aug 2026
Seeking someone to help bring our deck back to life. Not sure if it’s currently stained / oiled or painted though it’s looking a bit scuffed and in need of some love. Job would include all the back deck and also side steps from the house (see photos). Please let me know what information you require. Included floor plan so you can assess directional size of area. Thanks
Sand and stain decking
$400
Burwood VIC 3125, Australia
13th Aug 2026
Stan and stain the 4m*3m decking
Remove water stain from concrete floor
$200
Kew VIC 3101, Australia
12th Aug 2026
There was previously a water leak, which has now been completely repaired. However, a dark water stain remains on the indoor concrete floor and does not disappear after drying. I’m looking for someone experienced in concrete restoration/polishing to remove or minimise the stain and match the surrounding concrete as closely as possible.
Remove timber stairs stain
$50
Melbourne VIC 3129, Australia
12th Aug 2026
as per pictures need someone to check and help remove stains on timber stairs
stain & seal front door - paint job
$100
Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia
9th Aug 2026
Need our front door sealed and stained
Stain Cedar Garage Door
$350
Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia
28th Jul 2026
Need help to supply stain and stain my Cedar Garage Door
Water stain on ceiling
$50
Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia
17th Jul 2026
Water stain on ceiling. Could you provide a quote on the onsite inspection ?
Replace 3-5 decking planks + match cosmetics + oil stain
$300
Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia
12th Jul 2026
3-5 planks replacement on the decking, oil stain + make good
Build multi-level stainless steel bench
$2,500
Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia
1st Jul 2026
We want to build a custom multi-level stainless steel bench at a specific size to make the most of an available space inside our shop. Dimensions of the bench are attached in the image. It includes shelves of enclosed drawers and 4 other open shelves.
Cut small stainless steel bench and add splashback on another bench
$250
Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia
15th Jun 2026
1. Cut one of our stainless steel benches approx. 5-10cm so it fits inbetween our appliance and another bench. 2. Add a splashback on an existing bench (approx. 1.8m) I've attached images for reference.
Helped install a splashback and cut a stainless steel bench
Deck Clear Coat Staining
$150
Camberwell VIC, Australia
3rd Jun 2026
We have recently got a deck built on our side yard. We will buy the stain from Bunnings. We require someone to apply the stain for us. The area for decking is roughly 2.37 m x 1.05 m. 2.37 being the longest edge.
Paul was very helpful in completing our deck staining.
Install stainless steel sheet on top of my countertop
$400
Kew VIC 3101, Australia
25th May 2026
Hi, I’m looking for an experienced handyman/stainless steel installer to supply and install a stainless steel sheet on top of my existing countertop. Bench size is 3230mm (L) x 601mm (W). Stainless steel needs to be cut to size and installed neatly with a clean professional and folded edges. There’re 2 be cut-outs required for power point/plug opening (can confirm onsite). Need Up-stand/back splash (like 50–100mm up the wall) Please quote including supply + labour.
Sand and stain timber balustrade for external stairs
$800
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
6th Apr 2026
18 month old external stairs. Timber balustrade and timber handrail require sanding and re-staining. Main set of stairs going up 1 storey (see photos) plus a second small 3 step stairs outside laundry. The main set of stairs face the sun and timber sustained a lot more wear and tear. The steps are made of steel, so the job is only for the balustrade and handrail. Please see photos.
Top handyman, helped us greatly with our timber stairs
Sand and Stain Deck
$250
Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
Sand and Stain Deck about 4.5 m by 5.5 m plus a corner about 2 m by 3.5 m Some nails popped up - please replace with screws Sand and Stain outdoor furniture Fix outdoor staircase as shown
Sand and stain timber deck
$500
Blackburn South VIC, Australia
12th Mar 2026
Timber decking requiring surface preparation and staining or oiling. Approximately 32 m².
Professional, experienced and good attention to detail.






