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Word of Mouth painters in Canberra receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 108 reviews.
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"Very professional and courteous, the crew did a fantastic job painting the whole house. Would definitely recommend."
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"Excellent finish as expected and reasonable rate"
"'John and Adam were great, they contacted us within hours of posting the job and provided their quote within 24..."
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"Leo completed a large job, a whole house, completed in a good time. Very responsive with messages and quotes. Great..."
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"Michael Painting and Plastering did a good job at high level and paint the interior of our house , they came out..."
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"Very happy with the service, quality and professionalism. I would highly recommend."
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"Daniel was prompt in providing a quote, which was very reasonable. He did an excellent job in painting my living..."
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"Bluecroc prides ourselves in offering quality painting services at the best value for your money. With over years of..."
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"Regi and his team did an amazing job with our BT Bamboo floors. Very happy with the price, service and quality..."
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"Superb paint job and a really lovely team of painters. Cleaned up each day and none of them smoked. Felt really..."
"'Enamel Painters Decorators Maintenance were very courteous, friendly and approachable'"
Market Intelligence
Canberra painter reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 108 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2024
Canberra is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 29% below the ACT average. 19 painters service the area with 108 customer reviews. Canberra's Service Award-winning painters: Canberra Prestige Painting Pty Ltd (2023), APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd (2022) and ACT Touch Up Painter (2020). Each earned Word of Mouth recognition for sustained high customer ratings over a full calendar year.
Timing & availability
Review patterns in Canberra suggest painter demand runs hottest in December and coolest in June — if your timing is flexible, booking outside peak can shorten the wait.
Reviews & ratings
Local painter ratings have climbed from 3.3/5 (2010) to 4.6/5 (2024) — a clear quality improvement over the 14-year window. At 10.8 painter reviews a year — 15% above the ACT average — Canberra collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Based on 108 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2024.
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Canberra area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Canberra is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Recent painter reviews in Canberra
Marika and team have been absolutely amazing from start to finish painting the interior of my home. If you are looking for a company that provides quality, punctuality, professionalism, communicati...
We would highly recommend Canberra Prestige Painting, from the first quote to the completion of the job. They were extremely responsive and provided great communication. The painters who carried o...
Michael Painting and Plastering did a good job at high level and paint the interior of our house , they came out and did an estimate which I found quite reasonable, we are happy with the quality...
Approximate cost: $2000
Very happy with the service, quality and professionalism. I would highly recommend.
Logan did great service for me we will called him again
Approximate cost: $300
I highly recommend this painter. His work was outstanding. He and his crew repainted the exterior of my house and the deck.
Leo completed a large job, a whole house, completed in a good time. Very responsive with messages and quotes. Great job.
Bona painting is an amazing company! Leo painted my house last week and he did a wonderful job! Clean and attention to the detail!! Also the price was good and reasonable for the service! Hig...
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Painters in Canberra — FAQs
When should I book a painter for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Canberra tends to peak in December and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good painter in Canberra?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Canberra has 108 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Canberra Prestige Painting Pty Ltd (2023), APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd (2022) and ACT Touch Up Painter (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are painters in Canberra?
Painters in Canberra have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 108 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.