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Recent Staining reviews in Central London
Good work with our chairs!
Stain three chairs
£90
Thanks Philippe, great work! Very reliable
Stain Decking
£120
He was incredibly responsive and did great work. We will be working with him again.
Paint/stain table
£100
Collin was super committed to sorting the issue we had and kept going to ensure we got the best result. Thanks!
Stain removal from carpet
£100
Very professional. It was a pleasure
Relay patch of carper that has stain on it. Approx 1m x 1m.
£100
Great guy. Had a bunch of odd tasks to get done and Jamie was super helpful. Even stayed late to do some additional odds and ends. Will be keeping him on speed dial as my go to handyman.
Apply Decking Stain (repost)
£120
What's the average cost of a staining service in Central London
£90 - £300
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£90
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£150
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£300
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4.85
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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 Central London
Paint over smoke stains
£70
Kensal Rise, Greater London, NW6
6th Oct 2026
A small section of a wall has a smoke stain from a large flame candle. I have recently moved out so require it to be cleaned / painted over to ensure I get my deposit back. To be completed this Saturday
Floor staining/painting
£100
Bloomsbury, Greater London
30th Sep 2026
Have a 1 bedroom furnished flat on 4th floor, next to Russell Square station. 4th floor, no lift, just stairs. I’d like floor staining or painting to be done if possible to match bedroom shown below. Staining not supplied. The floor is pine wood and has tiles. Design is Victorian. The colour I want is the flooring of the bedroom, shown in the pics.
Welding 15cm stainless steel 316 plate on an stainless steel 316 plate
£100
Surrey Quays, Greater London, SE16
29th Sep 2026
Welding a 15cm diameter stainless steel 316 plate onto another stainless steel plate 316, should be a very quick and easy job As reference, yellow circle is the surface that needs to be welded together
Welding stainless steel
£200
Rotherhithe, Greater London
29th Sep 2026
Need to weld a stainless steel onto other stainless steel
Install metal ceiling access hatch + repaint ceiling stains
£100
Belgravia, Greater London
17th Sep 2026
I need a small ceiling repair completed at an office. There is currently an open access hole in the plasterboard ceiling, as shown in the attached photo. Ceiling opening is approximately 450 mm × 450 mm. I would like: * A metal access hatch/panel supplied and installed over the existing opening. * The hatch must be hinged/openable and closable, with a simple secure latch. * Ideally a neat, flush-fitting white metal access panel suitable for a commercial office ceiling. * Any minor making-good around the opening required for the hatch installation. * The existing water staining/discolouration around the opening and surrounding ceiling to be prepared and repainted. * Stained areas should ideally be treated with a stain-blocking primer first so the marks do not come back through the new paint. * Ceiling paint to be matched as closely as reasonably possible to the existing white finish. * All materials, labour and clean-up included. The source of the previous water staining is being dealt with separately - this task is for the access hatch installation and cosmetic ceiling repair/painting only. Please provide your best fixed price including materials. I am looking for a cost-effective solution rather than anything bespoke or decorative. If possible, please also state: 1. Your total price. 2. Whether the metal hatch is included. 3. When you can complete the work. 4. Approximately how long the job will take. Photos attached.
Wrap cabinet in stainless steel contact paper
£150
Marylebone, Greater London
14th Sep 2026
I’m looking for someone experienced with vinyl/contact paper wrapping to wrap all 4 cabinets shown in the photos in a stainless steel look. I attempted to wrap one of the cabinets myself, as shown in the photos, but I’m not happy with the result. The contact paper I have already applied will need to be removed and redone. I’m looking for a clean and professional finish, particularly around the edges, corners and doors, with no bubbles or obvious seams.
Garden office shed sand, stain and oil
£500
Swiss Cottage, Greater London
6th Sep 2026
Garden office shed sand, stain and oil
Light sand + 2 coats of decking stain
£140
Queen's Wood, Greater London
10th Aug 2026
Wooden garden deck, approx. 3.5m x 3.5m, needs light sanding & painting. Job involves: * Very light manual sanding of the decking to prepare the surface (not a full strip-back) * Sweep/clean away sanding dust * Apply TWO coats of quick-drying decking stain I will provide all materials: * Decking stain, paint tray and brushes * Manual sanding pad (see photo) * Sanding paper (see photo) Please note: There is no access to electricity in the garden, so an electric sander can’t be used. Possible days/times for the job: Tuesday, 11 August, any time Wednesday, 12 August, after 11am Thursday 13 August, after 1pm Monday, 17 August, after 12:30pm
Amazing job sanding and painting our deck. Thanks very much Hugh!
Pain a Fix a few wall scratches and coffee stains
£250
Bayswater, Greater London, W2
6th Aug 2026
Wall has a few chair scratches and coffee stains
Stain a fence, all materials and tools are provided.
£150
Wandsworth Common, Greater London, SW11
4th Aug 2026
Hi, I need somebody to paint stain on the current fence. All materials and tools are provided, looking for a quote for just labour.
He did the agreed works and stained our fences, thank you
Repair and restore damaged wooden floor stain/discolouration
£100
Kennington, Greater London
3rd Aug 2026
I have a wooden floor that has been damaged by a small leak/spill of Mr Muscle drain unblocker. The affected area has become dull, discoloured and turned slightly white after being wiped with water. I’m looking for someone experienced with wooden floor repairs to assess the damage and restore the affected area if possible. This may involve treating the wood, repairing the finish, colour matching, sanding/spot repair, or refinishing the affected section. Please only apply if you have experience repairing damaged wooden flooring and can advise on the best solution.
Hardwood floor stains removal
£130
Paddington, Greater London, W2
31st Jul 2026
I have 2 areas of the hardwood floor that were stained with chemical cleaners, would like to work with it to remove or cover up. Looking for a professional with experience and knowledge in wood flooring . In my understanding 2 visits shall take place. 1st evaluate the stains and what products are needed, 2nd actual repairs. Pictures taken after wiping with Bona Wood Floor Cleaner
Pre and stain rear garden fence
£150
East Dulwich, Greater London, SE22
19th Jul 2026
Handyman needed to prep and stain existing fence panels. Two coats. Stain provided. Pictures uploaded. Confirm labour cost and availability. Commencement: Immediately
Stain floor
£250
Nine Elms, Greater London, SW8
6th Jul 2026
Floor has been stained but some parts ie kitchen corridor has deteriorated and needs refreshing. Floor is wood natural oak looking
Remove yellow stain from quartz kitchen worktop
£100
Battersea, Greater London, SW11
30th Jun 2026
Looking for someone experienced with quartz worktops to remove a stain from the surface.
Repair and repaint a vertical historic water stain on bedroom wall
£100
South Lambeth, Greater London, SW8
17th Jun 2026
Hi, I have a long, vertical water stain on my bedroom wall caused by a previous, historic leak from months ago (the leak has been fully resolved and the wall is completely dry now). There is NO mould, but there is some water staining/discolouration and slight paint peeling near the window frame. The job requires: 1: Properly scraping and sanding down all the peeling/flaking paint to ensure a perfectly smooth surface before priming. 2: Applying a stain block primer (e.g., Zinsser B-I-N or similar) to ensure the stain doesn't bleed through. 3: Repainting it with white emulsion paint. Please note that the final paint colour must be an exact match to the original wall colour (no patchy or mismatched whites). 4: The bedroom is fully carpeted, so you must bring proper dust sheets/protection and ensure no paint or debris stains the carpet. The work area must be left completely clean. Photos attached. Looking for someone to finish this as soon as possible. Thanks!
Stain block painting in bathroom
£300
Hampstead, Greater London, NW3
29th May 2026
There was a leak from my kitchen to the bathroom of flat below, which caused staining on the celling and walls. I understand we need to stain block the celing 2x coats. Little sand and fill then paint with bathroom paint. Please let me know if you are able to do this and when you can visit. Thanks
Very good job. Very helpful.
Staining,painting fence and small pegola, powerwash of tiles
£500
Maida Vale, Greater London
27th May 2026
staining of fencing 4x4 m painting of concrete flowerbed 4x4 m staining of small pergola Powerflush of tiles 4 x 4 m
Sand and clean small section of floorboards ready to be stained
£200
Nine Elms, Greater London, SW8
25th May 2026
Sand and clean up a small section of original floorboards ready to be stained. A few boards could do with being nailed down but mostly solid. Ideally you’d have a big sander/edger to make light work of the job
Silicone seal my stainless steel worktops
£50
Peckham, Greater London, SE15
22nd May 2026
I am having stainless steel worktops installed but the company manufacturing them does not 'front seal with silicone ' I need someone to come and seal the stainless steel worktops to the walls and around the hobs and tap. (The sink is welded in so no need for silicone there)






