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"We were extremely happy JD Painting & Signage. They were competent and did an excellent job of painting. They were..."
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Word of Mouth painters in Tennyson receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 187 reviews.
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"These guys are real professionals. They are reliable and very hard working as well as being so pleasant and easy to..."
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"I buy all my paint here because they have kind, helpful and friendly staff. They have really good prices, this is..."
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"Good communication. Clear quote. Excellent work. Overall stress free! Would highly recommend and will definitely use..."
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"Thank you Andy for installing a mural style wallpaper in our nursery – we love it and the wallpaper was installed..."
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"Everything that you need in one place, gap seal, putty, all kinds of paint, for timber, ceilings walls and also my..."
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"Asked for a hand with colour a while ago for my house I was painting. Help was great better than any other large..."
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"This is the paint I have always used and when the items are on sale, then for the quality it is second to none. I..."
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"Michael and Frank were excellent. A friendly professional service that exceeded our expectations. We highly..."
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"We had Star Painters paint our entire house and we are extremely happy with the whole experience and end result. They..."
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"100% satisfaction. Heighly recommeted "
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"i had to get my rental property painted.service was great.and the quality of their work was good"
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"Excellent service and assistance. Even asked if I had any discounts (they took RAA card and I was not aware of"
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"interior exterior house paint done professionally with pride in their work. Crew very approachable and accommodating..."
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" Very pleased with the price and the work. Were quick both with quote and job. Have recommended to many friends...."
"'Thanks Sal for an excellent job. I will never pick up a paint brush again. On time and very professional will..."
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"Great job on our kitchen. Looking to get Gary to do more painting as the year passes thru with a possibility of the..."
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"I would use this service again"
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"Thanks to Adam and his wonderful, quick and professional services our kids have the best looking room that you..."
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"Slavek and his team were amazing. They were punctual, tidy and always asking if everything was ok. I would definitely..."
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"Kitchen, laundry and bathroom painted. Very pleasant tradesmen to deal with. great communication and fantastic..."
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Painters servicing Tennyson
Data-driven insights based on 187 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
Tennyson is one of the pricier areas for painters — 125% above the South Australian average. 25 painters service the area with 187 customer reviews.
About this suburb
Incomes in Tennyson run above the national median ($2,061/week vs $1,748/week), and painters pricing follows — sitting 125% above the South Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range.
Demand patterns
Demand for painters in Tennyson peaks around March and drops to its quietest in July based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
What locals say
Over the 2008–2025 window, painters in Tennyson have moved from 4.6/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Tennyson averages 11.0 new painter reviews a year — 25% above the South Australian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 9% since 2014 (from $8,250 to $9,000 median), averaging 0.9% per year.
Based on 187 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Tennyson area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Tennyson area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Tennyson 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 Tennyson — FAQs
When are local painters least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Tennyson tends to peak in March and is quietest in July. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local painters?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Tennyson has 187 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. JD Painting & Signage (2023), Top Notch Aus Pty Ltd (2020) and All Suburbs Painters (2014) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are painters in Tennyson well reviewed?
Painters in Tennyson have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 187 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Does Tennyson's local character affect which painters are best suited to the area?
Incomes in Tennyson run above the national median ($2,061/week vs $1,748/week), and painters pricing follows — sitting 125% above the South Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Tennyson has 61% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 55, a median household income of $2,061/week.