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Name: Painters
Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.9 (95 reviews)

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4.9 based on 95 reviews of 14 businesses

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5.0

24 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920 2024 Award

Servicing The Basin

Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Free quote service 20+ years of experience

Photos from Hero Handyman Services

"Ian very kindly helped me out at a job that I was working on cutting out a template for a brick pier I was building...."

5.0

23 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 82 139 357 232

Servicing The Basin

Thursday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

Full-service project management 20+ years of experience

Photos from Sher Interiors

"Sher did a great job fixing our sagging ceiling. Arrived when stated and fixed ceiling quickly and professionally..."

5.0

19 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 64 653 317 827

Servicing The Basin

Thursday: 7:30am to 6:00pm

25+ years of experience Excellent workmanship

Photos from South East Painters

"Hubert and Lucas from South East Painters did a fantastic job painting my whole interior house. They always arrived..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bayswater VIC

"The workmanship is of a very high standard and their design and development function is far in advance of their..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bayswater VIC

"Truly one of the best painting companies in Melbourne "

5.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Bayswater VIC

"We used Starlight Painting to paint the entire interior of our house before we moved in. Although it was a busy time..."

4.5

2 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

Montrose VIC

"'Hired jake to paint my 2 unit's, only trademen i could actually rely on from all other trades, done a good job at a..."

4.5

8 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.5

Belgrave VIC

Thursday: 6:30am-5:30pm

"Not only very reliable but an excellent standard of work. Highly recommend Rod for any painting requirements "

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Ringwood East VIC

"Evert and his team of 2 painted the entire interior of our house. The finished product is first rate. They arrived on..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Bayswater North VIC

"i was after a particular product and rang them up and they sent me information via email straight away, they told me..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Croydon VIC

"Have used The Paint Place for a number of years, and the overall standards of quality, service and value have never..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Ferntree Gully VIC

"'Craig from Vogue Painting Service was a pleasure to work with and I recommend using them!'"

4.9

7 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

ABN: 38 119 582 498

Ringwood East VIC

Thursday: 7:30am to 6:30pm

"Paul and Sean were fantastic, professional and punctual with their work. Highly recommended. Thanks Paul "

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.7

Mooroolbark VIC

"I employed Aidak Paintig service the exterior of our house. They were efficient, reasonably priced. They were also..."

Bayswater VIC

Thursday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Ferntree Gully VIC

Kalorama VIC

Thursday: 9am - 6 pm

Wantirna South VIC

Kilsyth VIC

Croydon VIC

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Market Intelligence

Painters in The Basin

Data-driven insights based on 163 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data

77 / 100

Local Service Score

5 Award Winners

99% Positive Feedback

The Basin is one of the pricier areas for painters — 500% above the Victorian average. 25 painters service the area with 163 customer reviews.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows painter demand in The Basin tends to peak around January and ease off in December — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

About the area

The Basin's median household income is $2,019/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local painters pricing reflects this, running 500% above the Victorian average.

Reviews & trust

The Basin averages 9.6 new painter reviews per year, 42% below the Victorian average. Fewer recent reviews means the ratings may reflect a smaller sample of customer experiences.

Typical costs

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 938% since 2013 (from $2,890 to $30,000 median), averaging 78.2% per year.

Based on 163 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

9.6 / yr Review velocity +25%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$30,000 Typical cost +445%

5.0 stars Service rating

6.5 avg Reviews / provider

55.6 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — The Basin area

See the figures behind this chart

Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the The Basin area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2007	1	4.0	no prices reported
2010	1	5.0	no prices reported
2012	2	5.0	no prices reported
2013	14	4.9	$2,890
2014	12	4.6	$7,000
2015	15	4.8	no prices reported
2016	23	4.8	$2,385
2017	9	5.0	no prices reported
2018	6	5.0	no prices reported
2019	13	5.0	no prices reported
2020	18	5.0	$10,700
2021	13	5.0	$5,000
2022	19	5.0	no prices reported
2023	4	5.0	no prices reported
2024	8	5.0	no prices reported
2025	4	5.0	$30,000
2026	1	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

The Basin area profile ABS Census 2021

4,497 Population

51.8% Own with mortgage

94.6% Houses

$2,019 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 The Basin 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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What other customers paid

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

Painters in The Basin — FAQs

When should I book a painter for the best availability?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in The Basin tends to peak in January 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 The Basin?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — The Basin has 163 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Hero Handyman Services (2024), Sher Interiors (2022) and South East Painters (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 The Basin?

Painters in The Basin have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 163 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

How does the The Basin area shape local painter demand?

The Basin's median household income is $2,019/week — above the national median of $1,748/week — and local painters pricing reflects this, running 500% above the Victorian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows The Basin has 95% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 40, a median household income of $2,019/week.

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Painters in The Basin

When to book

About the area

Reviews & trust

Typical costs

Painters reviews & ratings over time — The Basin area

The Basin area profile ABS Census 2021

What you can check before you call

Licences, where they’ve got them

What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

Related services in The Basin

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