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Recent Staining reviews in Brisbane

How delightful to meet Linda - she is a wonderful worker. She is fastidious with her work creating an amazing finish to the task at hand. I highly recommend Linda.

Wooden steps & benches staining plus cement blocks painted

$300

I cannot recommend Scott highly enough. He is very knowledgeable and demonstrates great skill. He installed our wire cabling to grow beautiful star jasmine in a cross cross pattern along our feature wall and did an excellent job.

Supply and installation of wire stainless steel along a Hebel wall

$1,200

Jason did an amazing job! My decks look brand new. Thank you Jason

Deck x 2 approx 4.5 x 4 each. Sand and re stain.

$500

Steven was so helpful and thorough with this job. 10/10 recommend to anyone needing a carpet clean

Help removing a pet stain from carpet

$30

Job done well, by a friendly young qualified tradesman who was easy to deal with. Thank you.

Cut stainless benchtop hole 1 cm wider

$250

Nicholas was highly professional, competent and efficient. Would definitely use him again and strongly recommend to others

Stain balustrades

$700

What's the average cost of a staining service in Brisbane

$240 - $748

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$240

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$422

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$748

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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 Brisbane

Cut and install stainless trim around wall mirrors – Auchenflower

$180

Auchenflower QLD, Australia

19th May 2026

I have 4 wall‑mounted mirrors already installed in my home in Auchenflower and want to install metal trim around the outside edge to hide age marks. I’ve purchased 15 mm stainless steel adhesive trim/edge and need someone experienced with fine metal cutting work to: • Accurately measure and cut the stainless trim with clean 45° mitre corners. 8 cuts per mirror. • Lightly deburr/clean the cuts so corners close neatly • Install the trim around the existing mirrors without damaging walls, paint or glass Details: • Location: Auchenflower, QLD • Nmber of mirrors: 4 • Trim: Stainless adhesive strip supplied by me (on site) You will need: • Suitable tools to cut thin stainless steel cleanly and accurately. eg: Fine‑tooth metal‑cutting drop saw / chop saw (carbide or thin abrasive disc), with a properly set 45° mitre gauge, and a stop block so all same‑length pieces match. • Careful, detail‑oriented approach as this is a visible finish around bathroom mirrors. Please include in your offer: • A brief note on your experience (e.g. glazier, handyman, metal or cabinet work) • Your estimate of how long the job will take. Flexible on time but would like this completed in the next 1–2 days.

Prepare and seal/stain deck

$400

Lutwyche QLD 4030, Australia

17th May 2026

Prepare and seal deck. Will need tannin remover wash first and then sealer/stain. Have all materials. Using Intergrain products.

Staining timber deck

$1,250

Paddington QLD, Australia

4th May 2026

127 Sq Mtrs of 3 coats of Intergrain Ultra Deck Natural on decks and 5 step treads 4 Sq Mtrs of 1 coat of Intergrain Ultra Deck Natural and 1 coat of Anti Slip (on 26 step treads)

Stain Door to Walnut

$200

Milton QLD, Australia

29th Apr 2026

Please help staining the door and the side part into Walnut. As pictured before and after.

Sand back staircase and restain and lacquer

$600

Fortitude Valley QLD 4005, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Sand back my staircase that has 14 steps and then restain it a darker caramal colour to match floorboards and seal.

Deck Sand, Oil/stain

$1,200

Red Hill QLD, Australia

5th Apr 2026

Sand, fill & oil timber deck (36m²) Looking for an experienced deck sander/finisher to sand back, fill gaps/cracks where needed, and apply 2–3 coats of a high-quality oil/stain to merbau colour (e.g. Intergrain, Feast Watson, Sikkens or equivalent). Deck is ~36m², wide hardwood boards (solid Aussie timber). Please include: • Equipment (proper floor/deck sander, not handheld only) • Product you recommend/use

Nice guy very accommodating

Timber floor sand stain polish to match existing.

$500

Albion QLD 4010, Australia

30th Mar 2026

match existing pine flooring. kitchen cabinets removed, couple of pipe holes also require filling. thx.

i thoroughly recommend Charlie. he did a great job and is a really nice bloke to deal with. Thankyou.

Resanding and repaint / staining of front deck

$2,500

Balmoral QLD, Australia

26th Mar 2026

sanding and repainting front deck and gates underneath

Stainless steel welder ASAP

$250

Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

I need a Stainless Steel welder today if possible to cut and fix a couple of legs supporting a stone bench. One is too long and the other too short. You may need to supply tubing.

Front and rear verandahs (each on 16sqm) sanded and stained

$500

East Brisbane QLD, Australia

25th Feb 2026

We would like our front and rear upstairs verandahs sanded and stained, each one is 16sqm (2m x 8m). They are in pretty good condition and need to be sanded and have a couple of coats of Intergrain natural stain. I can supply the Intergrain stain.

Michael’s work is spot on. He is fussy neat and great to have on the job. I would use him again in a blink.

Security screen door. Perforated aluminum or stainless steel.

$1,000

Clayfield QLD, Australia

30th Jan 2026

Looking for a quote on security screen doors, perforated aluminum mesh or stainless steel mesh for my unit (materials, check measure and installation) dimensions are 980x2100.

Assemble a stainless steel dog wash bath tub

$150

Toowong QLD 4066, Australia

14th Dec 2025

Need someone to put together a pet grooming bath tub.

Relocate wall mounted stainless steel bench & tablet bracket

$350

Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

9th Dec 2025

Relocate 3 x stainless steel bench and 1 x wall mount bracket

Paint/stain a new set of external wooden stairs.

$10

West End QLD 4101, Australia

3rd Dec 2025

I need a new set of external wooden stairs painted/sealed. Would involve filling screw holes, light sanding and cleaning and then primer/painting/sealing. Looking for someone with experience who could come and quote for the job and then get the job done. Have put $10 on job only because need to receive a quote first and get an idea of cost.

Jim helped me to promptly and efficiently get the job done. I would recommend Jim for future painting jobs. His attention to detail and overall finish of this job is excellent.

I need a small stain removed from carpet

$35

Bowen Hills QLD, Australia

25th Nov 2025

Stain in carpet, tried to spot clean, didn’t do much

Garden bench to be fixed up with new wood and stained wood and stained

$200

Newmarket QLD, Australia

23rd Nov 2025

Bench in photo has old wood and is rotting. Wood needs to be replaced and stained. The wood seen in the photo is 3.24 metres long. Wood and stain will be paid for but transportation from bunnings will be needed as our car isn’t big enough,

Great guy, incredibly fast.

Garden paving (3x4 meters) + staining floor bricks

$4,000

Newmarket QLD 4051, Australia

23rd Nov 2025

3 x 4 metres of paving needs to be laid from the kitchen window (seen in photo / existing bricks need to be removed). Pavers will be provided - needs to be perfectly leveled for an aluminum pergola to be fitted on top of new pavers. The rest of the existing floor bricks running across the back of the house and down to the side gate need to be cleaned and stained darker to best match the pavers. Stain will be provided.

Paint ceiling over water stains

$300

Highgate Hill QLD 4101, Australia

20th Nov 2025

Living Room Ceiling Paint - Stained areas from roof leak/ducted air con leak. (Leak issue is repaired and ceiling dry) Repair stained paint on ceiling (and the stained portion of board) with special stain ceiling coating and then two top coats of flat white Dulux ceiling paint to coated stained areas

Brett was super easy to work and communicate with - and got the painting job done efficiently!

Clean stained lino

$80

Alderley QLD 4051, Australia

12th Nov 2025

Stains on lino. There is a yellow stain in the first photo near the kitchen sink caused by using a doormat as a mat. The mat got wet and left that stain. There are also some oil stains that a can't remove in the corner. And some other stubborn stains. I think another oil stain too. Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide (although I do have a couple of things).

Sand & stain 4 areas: (6m X 5.5m), two(1.25 x 2.1m), & (1.8 x 3.9m)

$1,000

Ashgrove QLD 4060, Australia

25th Oct 2025

I've provided measurements and photos below of our front deck, stair landing and small back deck. We would like them sanded and stained to the current colour. We can be flexible with dates. I've not put a budget number because I'm unsure of what this job would cost.