THE TRUTH ABOUT PAINT PEELING AND FLAKING Paint flaking is a common frustration for many Queensland homeowners, especially as surfaces age or endure years of harsh weather. Although flaking can happen anywhere, Queensland’s climate creates conditions that make the...

When it comes to maintaining a body corporate property, few decisions have a bigger impact on property value, tenant satisfaction and long-term maintenance costs than choosing the right painting contractor. A professional repaint doesn’t just refresh appearances, it...

Is your paintwork costing your complex money? Keeping a building looking its best isn’t just about appearances, it directly affects property value, tenant satisfaction and how often you need to dip into the sinking fund. As a Dulux Accredited painter and proud ARAMA...

Transforming your home with a fresh coat of paint can breathe new life into your space, creating a captivating ambience that reflects your personality and style. In this guide, we will explore a myriad of creative interior paint ideas to help you revitalize your...

Home improvement projects can dramatically increase the market value of your property. Among the various options, professional house painting stands out as a cost-effective method to boost aesthetic appeal and overall worth. This article explores the impact of...

Painting a brick house can transform its appearance, increase its value, and protect the natural brick throughout from elements. However, it requires careful planning and execution. This ultimate guide painted brick houses, based on tips from professional painters,...

The Dulux Accredited Program (via the Dulux Painter of the year award) recognises individuals and businesses in the painting industry that show a high commitment to quality workmanship and a professional approach to customer service. Wilko Painting was the 2014...

The debate between using traditional painting tools like brushes and rollers versus modern spray guns has been ongoing among both professional painters and DIY enthusiasts. This article explores the numerous advantages of spray guns, presenting a compelling case for...

Painting your home can be a rewarding and cost-effective way to freshen up its appearance. However, tackling a painting project without the right knowledge and preparation can lead to costly mistakes and unsatisfactory results. In this article, we will explore the...

Finding the perfect inspiration for your next house painting project can often be a delightful journey of exploration and creativity. From exploring the latest color trends to drawing from the beauty of nature and art, numerous avenues exist to spark your imagination....

Your home's exterior paint color isn't just about personal preference; it can significantly impact the resale value of your property. The color and condition of your home's exterior paint play a crucial role in creating a positive first impression, enhancing curb...

Selecting the perfect color palette for your home makeover is a crucial yet exciting step in transforming your living space. Color can evoke emotions, set the tone of a room, and reflect your style. Understanding the psychology behind colors, considering various...

Understanding the Elements Understanding the elements is a fundamental aspect of a professional house painter's skill set, which is crucial for ensuring that the chosen designs and materials will stand the test of time. Knowledge of local weather patterns, sunlight...

In the dynamic world of home design, achieving a modern look through house paint is a transformative strategy that harmonizes aesthetics with individuality. This article explores the multitude of ways homeowners can employ paint to bring a contemporary edge to their...

Maintaining the aesthetic appeal of our homes is a never-ending battle against time and the elements. Among our many challenges, fading and peeling paint is a particularly vexing issue. Not only do these problems detract from the beauty of our living spaces, but they...

Achieving flawless results in any professional painting project combines skill, experience, and the right techniques and tools. Professional painters have honed their craft to ensure that every brush stroke lead paint can, roller roll, or gun spray contributes to a...

Preparing your home for a professional painting job is essential in ensuring the process is as smooth and efficient as possible. A well-prepared space facilitates a better painting outcome, protects your belongings, and reduces the time painters need to spend on prep...

Whether you have a beautiful Queenslander or a classic brick home, choosing a new exterior house colour is a powerful way to transform how people perceive your property. A stunning exterior colour scheme can give your property more visual impact and attract sellers to...

Looking for practical, creative inspiration for painting a home? When it comes to creating a beautiful, relaxing home, colour is essential. In fact, painting the interior of your home is one of the simplest, most effective ways to enhance the beauty of your living...

Wilko Painting attended the Brisbane Home Show at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre the past Friday – Sunday. We would like to thank everyone who visited our booth over the past 3 days! We gave away 60 medium sized Dulux plush dogs, in addition to some...

Question 1 - Will the painters working on my property be fully qualified? Many painting companies employ cheap unskilled labour to offer cheaper prices. Wilko Painting only employs highly skilled painters, which allows us to provide superior quality control. We...

Wilko Painting, along with a few other painting companies, volunteered to help out Orange Sky Laundry with an external paint project on the weekend. Orange Sky Laundry is a wonderful Brisbane based charity that offers a free mobile laundry and shower service for the...

The detailed fretwork found in many traditional Queenslanders are a great feature and adds to the complexity of painting this type of house painting. Currently some of our painters are painting in Woolloongabba.

The walls in this new Coomera home are already being put to the test, but thanks to the exceptional washability of Dulux Wash&Wear; Plus it makes the walls so easy to clean.

We are happy to announce that Wilko Painting is now a proud member of the Porter's Applicator's Guild, meaning that we are endorsed by Porter's Paints, who have specialised in handmade paints and specialty finishes since 1982. We look forward to using more of their...

Nestled in the vibrant precinct of New Farm, this recently refurbished apartment boasts an enviable position right on the banks of the Brisbane River. The dwelling underwent an exhaustive preparatory phase prior to the commencement of the painting, ensuring that every...

If you listen to 96five Family Radio in the mornings, you may have heard our new radio ad which started airing last week. You can check it out below: We are hoping to further spread the word about Wilko Painting and our Free Dulux Colour Consultant offer!

We are pleased to announce that Wilko Painting won the Heritage and Restoration Award for Excellence 2017 (commercial under $100k), at the Master Painters Queensland event on Friday night! About Master Painters Queensland The Master Painters Association of Queensland...

A Wilko painting project out at Wamuran currently getting finished for Garth Chapman Traditional Queenslanders. Our painters used Premium Dulux paints and products on this project with popular colours such as Lexicon (Door and posts), Colourbond Shale Grey (window...

A recently completed project in Ashgrove, Brisbane. The Wilko Painting Team completed a full external sand back and re-paint on this Queenslander using Dulux paints and products.

The Wilko Painting team are currently completing a Body Corporate project at Kedron that involves an external repaint using Dulux paints.

Finished Project - Full External repaint of a Queenslander in Wooloowin. The Wilko Painting team washed down and thoroughly prepared the full external of this house prior to being finished with 2 coats of premium Dulux Paint.

The Beginnings of a Body Corporate Project at Kedron. The Wilko Painting team will be Mould Treating and washing down the complete external of this property prior to repainting the External areas of the Building using Dulux painting products.

A Commercial Painting project in Bridgeman Downs the Wilko team undertook. Navigating a 66ft Stick boom, this full external repaint and carpark line marking was completed over a 2 week period, by a trustworthy and reliable team of painters. It was lead by Adrian Cope,...

Please welcome on board the new Commercial Projects Manager, Andrew Wilson. Andrew has vast experience with commercial painting and managing large scale commercial painting projects. He works alongside our reliable and trustworthy Brisbane painters and is a member of...

We would generally recommend the use of acrylics in exterior situations. As enamels age they become very brittle and chalky and therefore have a tendency to crack and flake off the surface. Acrylics, however, retain their colour better, do not chalk to any great...

You have better ways to spend your time. Let the professionals at Wilko Painters handle your next interior house painting project for you. Not sure if you need professional painting help? Read the warning signs and if any of the following apply, call 1300 945 564...

Wilko Painters follows a 7 step, systematic, time-tested approach to each interior house painting project. You have better ways to spend your time than to paint and manage your interior home improvements – let Wilko Painting handle the work for you! Interior Painting...

Wilko house painting can share more tips with you; however, most homeowners find these tips helpful when selecting an interior paint colour: Dark colours recede, while light colours advance. To make a narrow room look wider, paint the end walls dark and the long walls...

Dulux Accredited Wilko Painting partners with only the best paint makers. That's why we trust Dulux Paints. And in return, Dulux Accredited have chosen to back Wilko Painters because they trust our use of their products. Specialising in interior and exterior house...

A panel of senior managers from Dulux paints business have again assessed Wilkogroup as painters of the year 2015. This is the second time Wilkogroup has won this award (2014, 2015). The panel use criteria which focuses on the Dulux Accredited Charter of Values and...

As the consumer, you have several options when it comes to shopping for the best person or team to complete your house painting project in Brisbane. Here are a few of the things you should be thinking about as you're choosing the best house painting company for the...

Choosing a House painter in Brisbane is not a decision that should be taken lightly. You need a painting contractor with your vision. You need a Brisbane house painter who can bring that vision to life—but it needs to be on your terms and your schedule. That’s exactly what Wilko painting aim to do.

Your home is in good hands. Wilko Painting's experienced, professionally trained painters are fully insured at reasonable rates. Our no-obligation appraisal provides you with a detailed written quote making certain that you know exactly what the project involves and...