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Word of Mouth painters in Sheldon receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 86 reviews.
"Ben did a great job and on time! Helped with the colour selection as well. I would highly recommend him for any..."
Thornlands QLD
"Total re painted my house inside & outside. Very professional, hard working, friendly & easy to get a long with...."
Chandler QLD
"Rob the sole proprietor of "A Better Finish" was absolutely second to none when it came to painting our 3 bedroom..."
Mackenzie QLD
"Mario went out of his way to fit me in and went above and beyond. He made a great job but then did a few extra bits..."
Slacks Creek QLD
"I recently had DHS come to quote on my ceiling to be painted... I didn't realise it had discoloured due to a problem..."
Underwood QLD
"Amazing work, very happy with the completed works. Fast and prompt service. Will defiantly use again and highly..."
Gumdale QLD
"Very pleased with Darren and his team. They were thorough, careful and produced high quality work. Also very friendly..."
Cornubia QLD
"These painters were great, did exactly as asked and were great meeting other quotes. They did a fantastic quality job..."
Wellington Point QLD
"Hi Will, Thank you, thank you, thank you! What a great job I cant believe what a difference you made to our home..."
Brisbane QLD
"The paint job was done very proper time without me to sit around and watch. The paint quality is very colourful much..."
Kuraby QLD
"Very punctual, came on time and fulfilled everything that I wanted. Good quality of work and very reasonably priced..."
Underwood QLD
"'Great work done from Frank. Painted the entire interior of a townhouse for me.'"
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Mount Gravatt QLD
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"We had our Queenslander painted. Thanks Steve for the effort yourself and team put into our house. Appreciate the..."
Tingalpa QLD
"Hi I used Mal from house painting in brisbane to paint the full Exterior and Interior of my house and found his work..."
Marsden QLD
"Great guy with fair pricing Professional and friendly "
Mount Gravatt QLD
"We had the exterior of our old house painted by Brisbane Painting Group Pty Ltd. They have done a great job from..."
Kingston QLD
"Best painter.Very precessional and efficient in work "
Rochedale QLD
"'Blair painted my ceiling with two coats of white and I think the job he has done completed is of pretty great..."
Cleveland QLD
"John and the JMZ Team, Just a quick email to express our thanks for a top quality roof restoration you completed for..."
Sunnybank Hills QLD
"Repainting 2-brm apartment (Newstead). Ceiling in bathroom was a flaky mess. Brad did an excellent job, was on time..."
Springwood QLD
Springwood QLD
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Ormiston QLD
"Done on very short notice. Very precise with their prep work and the end result reflected this. Cleaned up after..."
Waterford QLD
"Assisted me to determine what paint and colours I needed to redecorate my home. They had big colour tiles as well as..."
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Painters near Sheldon
Data-driven insights based on 86 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2024, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
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Award Winners
93%
Positive Feedback
Sheldon is one of the pricier areas for painters — 96% above the Queensland average. 25 painters service the area with 86 customer reviews.
Local factors
Household incomes in Sheldon ($2,558/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does painter pricing — 96% above the Queensland average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band.
Booking guidance
Based on historical reviews, October is the busiest month for painters in Sheldon and December the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Ratings & trust
The biggest sub-rating gap is between quality (4.0/5) and service (3.0/5) — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Sheldon's painter ratings have slipped from 4.5/5 (2009) to 3.9/5 (2024) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. Sheldon sees 5.7 new painter reviews a year (7% below the Queensland average), so local ratings move more slowly and reflect a smaller sample than high-volume areas.
Cost guide
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 275% since 2013 (from $2,990 to $11,200 median), averaging 27.5% per year.
Based on 86 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
5.7 / yr
Review velocity -28%
4.6 stars
Avg rating below avg
$11,200
Typical cost +115%
3.0 stars
Service rating
3.4 avg
Reviews / provider
141.9 / 10k
Provider density
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Sheldon area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Sheldon area profile ABS Census 2021
1,762
Population
44.1%
Own with mortgage
99.1%
Houses
$2,558
Median income / week
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 Sheldon 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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Painters in Sheldon — FAQs
When should I book a painter for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Sheldon tends to peak in October and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good painter in Sheldon?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Sheldon has 86 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. A Better Finish (2021) and Darren Turners Painting Service (2019) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How well-rated are painters in Sheldon?
Painters in Sheldon have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 86 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Queensland average of 4.74 stars.
How does the Sheldon area shape local painter demand?
Household incomes in Sheldon ($2,558/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does painter pricing — 96% above the Queensland average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Sheldon has 99% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 47, a median household income of $2,558/week.
