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Recent Staining reviews in Melbourne
Very quick, communicated well, did an excellent job sanding and sealing our timber bench top.
Sand and stain timber bench
$100
Excellent work
Remove stains from carpet
$65
Outstanding job, did more than asked and job done overnight.unreservedly recommended.
Replacement of stainless steel flywire in 3 single doors
$450
My couch was restored. Did an excellent job! Highly recommend!
Clean stain on grey couch
$70
Incredibly fast, helpful and efficient. Kon did an incredible job, we’ll definitely truly be in touch again!
Stained glass window panel on door has fallen out - need to replace
$80
Great job and very friendly. Thanks Oliver.
Stain deck
$200
What's the average cost of a staining service in Melbourne
$200 - $520
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$200
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$345
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$520
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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.
Staining prep
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.
Wood Staining
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.
Good news: Airtasker can help you with your wood repair, and deck staining needs as well.
Brick Staining
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.
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.
Concrete Staining
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.
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.
But if you’ve decided that staining isn’t the right fit for you, various painting services are also available on our platform.
Recent Staining tasks in Melbourne
Sand, treat and stain small damaged timber floor area
$250
Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia
31st Aug 2026
Small section of timber flooring in kitchen where the finish has been removed and there is some black staining along the edge. I need the small areas sanded/treated, stained and coated to match the surrounding areas before new kitchen cabinets are installed.
Repair damaged floorboard x2: replace, fit, stain
$350
Elwood VIC 3184, Australia
30th Aug 2026
Two floorboards are damaged and need replaced. The replacement boards don't need to perfectly match (this is coming ahead of a later renovation), but a close stain would be great.
Sand a stain deck
$700
Alphington VIC 3078, Australia
29th Aug 2026
I have one brand new deck that needs to be washed and stained. Then I have the existing deck that needs to be sanded back to raw and stained. Note, proper floor sanding equipment and experience required.
Stainless Shelving Installer
$500
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
27th Aug 2026
CUSTOM REMOVABLE SHELVING & CABINET MODIFICATION I’m looking for an experienced cabinet maker, stainless-steel fabricator, carpenter, or skilled handyman to modify existing cabinets in our commercial restaurant. I NEED THIS JOB COMPLETED BY MONDAY. SMALL CABINET – 2 UNITS Approx. 45cm W × 35cm D × 70cm H each Unit 1: * Remove existing cabinet door. * Install 2 removable shelves, creating 3 layers. * Approximately 20cm spacing between each level. Unit 2: * Remove existing cabinet door. * Install 3 removable shelves, creating 4 layers. * Approximately 15cm spacing between each level. LARGE CABINET – 1 UNIT Approx. 45cm W × 63cm D × 70cm H * Remove existing cabinet door. * Install 2 removable shelves, creating 3 layers. * Approximately 25cm spacing between each level. 🔧 IMPORTANT – REMOVABLE SHELVES All shelves MUST be removable. They need to be easily taken out for cleaning, maintenance and access to the cabinet. Please do not permanently weld or fix the shelves. MATERIALS You must supply all materials required, including: * Shelves * Brackets/supports * Screws and fittings * Any other materials required for installation Please recommend the most suitable material for a commercial restaurant environment. It must be strong, durable, easy to clean and suitable for regular use. 📏MEASUREMENTS The dimensions provided are approximate. You can measure the exact spaces on site before fabrication/installation to ensure everything fits correctly. DEADLINE MUST BE COMPLETED BY MONDAY. This is an urgent job, so please only make an offer if you can complete the entire job by Monday. PLEASE BID I am not setting a fixed price. Please submit your best quotation for the complete job, including labour + all materials. When making your offer, please include: * Total price * Material you will use * Confirmation that all shelves will be removable * Time required to complete the job * Photos of similar shelving/cabinet work you have completed
Mount outdoor stainless steal flag pole to the house
$100
Toorak VIC 3142, Australia
27th Aug 2026
To install a flag pole to the outside of the home, not into the ground but mounting to the house, photos will be uploaded soon
Water stains on ceiling - Paint and Repair
$200
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
Looking for someone to repair parts of the ceiling of the unit downstairs affected by old water staining/peeling paint. The original issue was caused by blocked balcony drainage above, but the drainage was fixed immediately afterwards and there is no ongoing leak. Photos show the two affected areas. This is a relatively small cosmetic repair - just needs to be professionally finished to meet the property owner's expectations. No major structural replacement is expected. Budget: $100, but happy to consider reasonable offers depending on the work required. Looking for someone experienced with basic plaster/paint repairs who can do a neat job at a reasonable price.
Fix a small mold stain on bathroom ceiling from previous damage
$200
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
There was a bit of damage due to a previous condensation issue. The issue has been fixed but need to repair the water stain/mold patch on bathroom ceiling
Stainless steel custom kitchen bench fabrication
$2,000
Parkville VIC 3052, Australia
20th Aug 2026
Recommendations for custom stainless steel kitchen bench qualified fabricator
Need to have back deck seat and front steps re-stained
$200
Fairfield VIC 3078, Australia
17th Aug 2026
Need to stain the back deck seat and fence plus our front door steps
Stainless Steel TIG Welding – Commercial Fryer Oil Strainer
$120
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
16th Aug 2026
I need an experienced stainless-steel TIG welder to repair the oil filter/strainer from a commercial LUUS FV-45 gas fryer. The job * Repair/re-weld the broken handle/frame connection on the fryer strainer. * The strainer is removable, so you do not need to work on the fryer itself. * Please inspect the frame and mesh and advise if any additional repair is required. * The repair must be strong enough for repeated use with hot cooking oil. * Ideally, the weld should be smoothly finished with no sharp edges. Please let me know: 1. Your experience with stainless-steel TIG welding. 2. Whether you can repair this type of fryer strainer. 3. Your total price. 4. How soon you can complete the job. Thank you!
Sand and re stain front and balcony
$1,200
Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia
12th Aug 2026
Hi I need the front of my house sanded and re stained. I have a balcony up the top which could be tricky so I’ll attach photos. Front part which is the worst looking should be simple.
Pradeep did a great job! I’ve used him before and have always been really happy with his work. He does a fantastic job every time. Highly recommend!
2 x Stainless bench assemble
$100
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
11th Aug 2026
Assemble 2 x Stainelss bench
Great work! Thank you so much for assembling the stainless Bench table so carefully. It looks fantastic and everything was done perfectly. Really appreciate your help! Highly recommend Raymond for his great work and professionalism.
Toilet Bowl Porcelain / Glaze Repair – Small Stain / Surface Damage
$300
Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
11th Aug 2026
Hi, I’m looking for someone experienced in porcelain / ceramic repair, toilet bowl surface repair or resurfacing to assess and repair a small damaged/stained area inside a toilet bowl in Docklands VIC 3008. There is a small localised yellow-brown/dark brown mark at the bottom of the toilet bowl. It visually looks like dirt/waste, but it is not waste and does not flush or wash off. it appears that the area may be: * rust or mineral staining; * staining embedded in damaged porcelain glaze; or * localised wear/damage to the glazed surface. The toilet itself is otherwise fully functional. I am therefore specifically looking for someone who has experience repairing or resurfacing porcelain in this location, if it can be done reliably. I would prefer to repair the existing toilet rather than replace the complete toilet, as replacement would be considerably more expensive. Please let me know: * whether this type of repair is something you can undertake; * what repair/resurfacing method you would use; * whether the repaired area will withstand permanent water exposure and normal toilet cleaning
Paint one bathroom wall, shelve and door. Has permanent stains.
$500
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
6th Aug 2026
Permanent stains on door, shelving and wall in bathroom. Looking to have it repainted.
Black stains on wooden floor from pet urine
$200
Melbourne VIC 3183, Australia
3rd Aug 2026
Black stain from cat pee has destroyed part of the wooden floor. Looking to see if its repairable before we move out of our rental property.
I need a clean hole cut into a stainless steel laundry trough
$60
Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
31st Jul 2026
I need a clean circular hole cut into the side of this steel cupboard. I cut a rough hole in it myself to feed the washine machine hose through, but I need a cleaner hole cut in before I move out. The laundry cupboard has one of those slim stainless-steel laundry troughs with a storage cabinet underneath, next to the washing machine. The washing machine will be moved out of the apartment on Friday 7 Aug so I'd like someone to come on Saturday 8 Aug.
Nice guy, did a great job
Help me fix a stained carpet patch
$200
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia
23rd Jul 2026
A patch of carpet in my house is stained. I need it fixed with another patch from the cabinet. The size of the patch is 1 m X 0.5 m
Need a Painter/handyman to fix stains on the wall
$150
West Melbourne, Victoria
28th May 2026
Bathroom wall has stains on it. We need to repaint the whole wall or fix the stains. Refer the pictures.
Rohit was great, easy to communicate and did a great job. Would definitely recommend him
Sand & stain floors
$7,000
South Yarra VIC, Australia
28th May 2026
Needing a good floorer to sand and stain floors in rooms as photographed. Hope you can start on Saturday. We want to bring the floors back to natural colour of timber and stain would be clear coat matt finish. Please note this includes the steps on the stairs as well
Great job thank you
Clean, sand, stain and seal small deck, pergola and outdoor sauna
$650
Armadale VIC, Australia
29th Mar 2026
Hi - need someone experienced to clean, lightly sand, stain and seal the following: A. Front porch deck (approx 7m sq). B. Outdoor pergola. C. Small outdoor barrel sauna. I can provide 6 litres of decking oil (natural)but need you to bring all tools and rest of supplies needed. Thanks
Great guy. Meticulous and patient doing the job right. Highly recommend.






