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Cannot thank Jay and Mel enough for the work they did repainting my door. They did an exceptional job and were both so friendly. Will definitely use them again in the future.

Paint one side of an interior door

$150

Joseph did a great job painting my house and went above and beyond with his service.

Interior painting of a townhouse

$280

Ali was fantastic! Excellent quality and fast service.

Paint interior walls and ceiling

$800

Turned up on time and finished in good time. I will use again for sure.

I need painting done inside

$2,500

Martin was so obliging & helpful. We were so impressed with his work. A great result. Thank you.

2bedroom unit interior paint

$500

Really nice fellow trying to get ahead. Excellent communication and very polite! Highly recommend.

Paint a brick wall inside standard garage wall Touchup on a spot here

$5

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$300

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$700

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$1,900

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Why hire an interior painter through Airtasker?

Imagine occupying a dull space. The colour scheme is practically lifeless, there’s nothing that catches your attention, and you even feel suffocated.

However, you don’t need to endure it. Whether you’re on a bedroom makeover mission or need to renovate an old space, add painting services to your priority list. There’s no need to think about doing so much work, too—you can hire someone skilled through Airtasker to finish the agenda.

Whether you’re in need of new basement floor paint or a fresh coat of pastel palette to grace your bedroom, you can find a professional painter knowledgeable in all things interior. From the offers, choose the best one based on your needs and budget. Don’t forget to check out the transparent reviews and ratings on our platform to finalise your decision.

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Top Interior Painting related questions

In Australia, factors like the Tasker’s labour fee, your location, house type, paint type, room size, and customisation requests influence the cost. The usual range is $150 to $350 for bathrooms, $300 to $1,000 for kitchens, $300 to $1,500 for bedrooms, $300 to $1,000 for dining rooms, and $900 to $2,000 for living rooms.

The frequency depends on your preference. In general, interior walls and surfaces should be repainted every three to five years, as this is when normal wear and tear usually start. However, you have the liberty to repaint your walls and surfaces much sooner if your goal is to remodel or switch up your home’s design. 

Yes! If you already have chosen paints available and need someone to apply to your walls and other surfaces, then that’s no problem. Just make sure to give your Tasker a heads up about this, so they’ll only bring the necessary tools and supplies. The work can start as soon as they arrive at your place.

The process of picking a paint colour starts with lighting. A dim room can appear bigger, brighter, and more spacious when painted with a light colour. Meanwhile, larger spaces can feel more comfortable and intimate using a darker shade of paint. Don’t forget that selecting the right paint colours also involves your style as well as the mood or ambience you want to evoke in your home.

More expensive paint is of higher quality than budget-friendly alternatives. It means they have more even coverage and require fewer coats when applied. While some would prefer to cut costs and go for cheaper paint, this can result in a colour that’s less intense or a bit further from the exact tone on the paint switch. It’s best to invest in high-quality as they genuinely make the difference between a new stylish room and poorly repainted one.

It all boils down to the scope of work to be completed. If the painting assignment involves only a few walls or one room, it might only take a few hours. However, if you need to paint multiple rooms or your entire house, then expect the painting job to finish within a day or more. 

Generally, it’s best to wait at least two weeks after the painting work before washing your walls. It gives enough time to cure and helps you achieve the best results without the risk of colour transfer or fading. When washing newly painted walls, make sure to use a soft cloth with mild soap and apply with gentle pressure.

What do interior painting services include?

Having interiors painted is a quick and effective way to energise your home. Just book a Tasker, may it be for replacing your dining room paint colours or adding life to your kitchen walls.


Check out this list before booking a service:


Living room painting

Nothing beats the warmth of a living room. The family gathers for a catch-up session, post-work relaxation, or even bigger celebrations. So keeping it homey is a must—and it starts with colours.


Feeling unsure about the palette? Your hired expert can help you pick colours that showcase your style and match your furniture. They will let you skip doing the complex process so you can go straight to lounging with your loved ones.


Kitchen painting

The kitchen is often busy, so some may see visual aesthetics a non-necessity. But tweaking it, especially through painting, can offer long term effects.


If unpleasant odour, stains, and grease are your current villains—and cleaning and scrubbing won’t cut it—a fresh coat of paint might be the key to getting rid of these elements, bringing your kitchen back to its tip-top condition.


Trust a Tasker to get you through the process, from moving your appliances to doing the necessary preparations pre-painting. If you’re unsatisfied with this tweak, you can proceed to finding someone transform your kitchen.


Hallway and stairway painting

These areas aren’t for idle time, but that doesn’t mean they’re any less purposeful than the actual rooms. Keeping them well taken care of is a necessity, especially as they help people with movement. To freshen up every part of your home, you can book a specialist on Airtasker.


Whether you want your walls to be bathed in classic neutrals (especially for minimalist spaces) or more emotionally-charged hues, the Tasker can help you choose a scheme that will match with your taste. They can also paint with the goal of removing stains, marks, and other wear and tear. 


Dining room painting

A meal becomes more enjoyable if you’re in a comfortable place. Imagine having lunch in a dreary-looking room? 


Good thing is you can change your dining room paint colours easily by booking someone skilled on Airtasker. Thinking of making the space more sophisticated? How about adjusting it according to your desired lighting? With the right palette, you can boost your next family dinner experience, that overstaying won’t be in the vocabulary.


Basement painting

The basement is often seen as mere extra space. However, you can amplify its function and mood depending on the colours. A secret home cinema can be created with a dark red basement floor paint, or you can have an underground library using earthy shades. If you want it more flexible and clear, though, white and grey are usual go-tos. It’s best to ask your Tasker for recommendations.


If you’re planning to go all the way, you can also hire an interior designer, a builder for home extensions, or connect with a pool of home cleaners.

Recent Interior Painting tasks

Interior painting and sanding

$2,000

Heathridge WA 6027, Australia

13th Jun 2026

Painting interior walls ceiling and sanding

Repointing approx 42 sqm single brick garage interior wall.

$1,000

Wheelers Hill VIC 3150, Australia

13th Jun 2026

Deteriorating mortar need repair. Length 17 m, height 2.5 m

Paint inside (only top coat needed) of 4 bed two bathroom house.

$3,000

Mitchelton QLD, Australia

12th Jun 2026

I need a top coat done of the inside of our house. Walls and ceilings. We can supply the paint as required. It is a 4 bedroom 2 bathroom place. The house is about 6.5m wide and 13.5 m long. There is limited furniture inside the house.

Painter - Interior & Exterior for small extension

$11

Scarborough WA 6019, Australia

12th Jun 2026

Painter required for interior & exterior little extension. Walls, fascia, downpipes etc.

Paint inside garage

$400

Mawson Lakes SA 5095, Australia

12th Jun 2026

We are having cupboards installed on 15th and we wish to paint the inside of the garage. We have cleaned the walls and moved things out the way and already have the paint and brushes and rollers. Just need someone to physically paint it.

Looking for painter to pain the shop interior and doors

$100

Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

11th Jun 2026

need to paint interior and doors

Painting interior

$200

Clayfield QLD, Australia

11th Jun 2026

Needs to pait outdoor for my house

Touch up painting to interior doors damaged by dog scratching

$200

Chatswood NSW 2069, Australia

11th Jun 2026

EDIT TO LISTING. Thank you to everyone who responded before 8:00pm on 11 June. Our apologies, but we are new to air tasker and have realised we over-priced this job. On inspection, the work is much less than expected. We have three doors with scratching to an area approximately 20cm x 20cm at the base of the door. We also have two spots on the wall where 3M hooks have taken paint away. We have other pictures still to be removed. We are happy to pay $50 per door damage and $30 per wall damage. That makes the minimum earnings for the job $210 - potentially more when more pics come down and more hooks rip paint. Price requires air tasker to provide their own tools and materials, including paint. Please re-express interest if still keen. We will not be responding to inquiries received before this edit. Again, sorry to those who have expressed interest at the previously advertised price. Pics also now attached. Moving out of a rental and need painting repair to interior doors damaged by dog. Probably only one day's work.

Finish off painting inside house

$10

Strathpine QLD 4500, Australia

24th May 2026

IGNORE BUDGET, PLEASE PROVIDE QUOTE AND AVAILABILITY BYO tools. I have paint but not enough. New paint must block out existing colours. Ceilings: - Ceilings and cornices dont need doing Trims/frames: - Lounge/dining rooms dont need doing - Already primed small sunroom, kitchen, most of hallway, some bedrooms. Might need another primer coat in some places - Rest of trims already sanded, still need priming/painting. I found 1 or 2 primer coats and 2 top coats are needed to cover grey underneath - Must use 'Dulux Precision Max Adhesion Primer' for these. Have ~3 litres left. Need more. - Have used Haymes Trim Plus white semi-gloss top coat. Have ~4 litres left. Likely need more. Doors: - Inside of front/back doors need priming/painting - 4 bdr doors need priming/painting - 8 other doors just need painting - Same primer/top coat/colour/finish as trims Walls: - One wall complete for reference. Rest of walls need cutting in/painting - Includes walls inside 4 wardrobes - One wardrobe has wallpaper, I purchased 1L zinsser oil based primer for it - Walls may need 1 prime & 2 top coats to block colours - Any primer is fine. Top coat must be "3/4 Strength Dulux Natural White", low sheen. - use Dulux wash & wear kitchen/bathroom in kitchen/bathroom/small sunroom - Use Dulux wash & wear standard everywhere else Bathroom: - Panels/walls need prime/paint. I will advise primer - Panels in shower can be left Misc: - I can remove tape at the end - House cleaned and patched - No furniture in there

Theres a reason he has 5 stars. Michael goes above and beyond to help and do a great job. Good bloke, easy to talk to, is open to discussing how things can be done and is flexible in doing it. Has a wealth of experience too. Doesn't just do the bare minimum to get paid, he really takes pride in his work and to get you the result you want. Highly recommend him. Thanks mate!

Interior painting 2 bed apartment in Chatswood

$500

Chatswood NSW, Australia

22nd May 2026

Looking to white wash walls and skirting boards of a small 2 bed apartment and plaster patch 1 x interior wall underneath an air condition unit, approx tennis ball size. Includes lounge/dining area and 2 bedrooms. Kitchen and bathroom not required to be done. Apartment is currently empty. We work 8:30-5 so will meet at the apartment to let you in at the start of the day and can meet once the job is finished.

Finished the job. Needs a little work on clear communication and reading task needs at outset.

4 hours interior painting

$120

Fig Tree Pocket QLD, Australia

17th May 2026

We are diy painting the interior of our home and would like extra help on Wednesday (or Wednesday/Friday/Saturday next week. Walls only. No ceilings Around 4 hours initially. Please advise availability and cost

Lulu was fantastic. She helped me paint a hallway and did a great job. Very skilled and efficient. Would highly recommend. Thank you

Interior painter - cutting in - quote only

$10

Carramar WA, Australia

12th May 2026

Need someone that is tidy at cutting in paintwork, interior. This task is for a quote only. All equipment will be provided. Needing basically a whole 4 bedroom house inside done, cutting in only.

Really nice guy. Recommended.

Interior painting

$50

Allambie Heights NSW, Australia

11th May 2026

Hi guys. One kitchen and 2 living rooms and stairs walls and one corridor you please bring tool equipment and any necessary things Needs colour with 3 layer coating for walls and one coating for ceiling We provide only colour

Not Reliable. Initially, communication was good, and I made a plan to get back to him after further discussion and he agreed. Unfortunately, he stopped responding to my messages and phone calls without any explanation and ultimately cancelled the task.

Fresh paint 1 x interior bedroom

$550

Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia

7th May 2026

1 x standard bedroom requires fresh painting. Walls, ceiling, architraves, and door. We will supply fresh paint. Room approx. 3 x 3.7-ish metres. Two coats required. Easy access to house and bedroom. Room will be emptied before job. Quality ladder available (if needed). Painter would need to bring their own painting equipment. Drop sheets not essential as the carpet is being replaced in a week. Date is flexible but needs to be done before next Friday.

Terrific job. Very happy.

Interior wall paint

$250

Booval QLD 4304, Australia

4th May 2026

Needing the living room and entry way walls repainted prior to settlement next week. Don’t have the same paint colour, so will need to get something as close to the colour.

Rhys did a great job, communicated promptly and effectively. Really appreciate your work and will definitely re book in the future :)

Paint the inside of a Front Door

$200

Rosebud VIC, Australia

3rd May 2026

Strip back existing paint, its flaking off, enamel, then undercoat and paint the door white, can be water-based. Most of the paint looks like it will come off in large flakes.

Excellent work quality

Interior wall painting

$4,000

Meerschaum Vale NSW, Australia

24th Apr 2026

I need 3 rooms and the ceilings painted. The walls are VJ panelling.

Super fast, clean and great attention to detail!

I need the interior of my house painted

$2,500

Wanneroo WA, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

I need most of the inside of my house repainted . Just walls

Very good service and neat

Interior painting of feature wall

$400

Coorparoo QLD, Australia

21st Apr 2026

We have a feature wall leading down a staircase that needs to be painted from blue to white. It will require the use of a ladder and trellis to complete as it double height

Abdo did an excellent job with our painting work. Would highly recommend

Painting inside of cottage and outside deck

$1,000

Natural Bridge QLD 4211, Australia

13th Apr 2026

A I bedroom I, I bedroom, I small kitchen and I small bathroom cottage needs a fresh coat of paint inside.There is also an outside deck which also needs painting.

Adam arrived with his wife to paint my cottage and did a fantastic job. Professional, courteous and attention to detail. Excellent. And highly recommended.