Tugun
WE PAINT BECAUSE YOU DON’T

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Reliable Painters in Tugun for Homes, Renovations & Repaints

We Paint Gold Coast is a family-run, QBCC and NSW licensed team painting homes and businesses across Tugun on the southern Gold Coast. We cover interior and exterior repaints, roof restoration, pressure washing and concrete resurfacing, all built for beachfront salt air and backed by warranty and insurance.



We Paint Gold Coast is a family run, QBCC and NSW licensed painting team serving Tugun and the southern Gold Coast since 2018. Tugun homes cop the full force of the coast: salt air, humidity and hard UV that find every gap in a rushed paint job. Working just up the road in Burleigh Heads, Trent quotes every job himself, the same qualified in-house crew sees it through, and your home is prepped and coated to hold up in Tugun’s beachfront conditions.

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WE PAINT BECAUSE YOU DON’T
WE PAINT BECAUSE YOU DON’T
One local team for the whole property, inside and out, for homes and businesses alike. We prep properly so the finish survives the salt air, protect your furniture, floors and fit-out, keep the site tidy, and stay patient through colour selection. That is what keeps Tugun homeowners and business owners recommending us to their neighbours.
From beach houses and Queenslanders to shopfronts, offices and body corporate complexes, We Paint Gold Coast is the team of house painters in Tugun that locals recommend to their friends and neighbours.
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Homes & Businesses

Beachfront Homes

Queenslanders

Body Corporate

Shopfronts & Offices

What can we help you with in Tugun?

Pick the one that sounds like you and we will take you straight to the right place, no digging through the site.

“I want my home painted”

Interior, exterior or a full repaint for your Tugun home, all handled by one in-house team. Trent comes out and quotes it himself.

“I've got a commercial or shopfront job”

Shopfronts, offices, cafes and warehouses painted cleanly and scheduled around your trading hours to keep disruption down.

“Our body corporate’s due for a repaint”

Detailed, no-surprise quotes for townhouse, villa and unit complexes, working in with strata managers and committees.

The parts of Tugun we paint

We paint homes and businesses across all of Tugun, from the beachfront around Tugun Beach and Flat Rock to Tugun Hill and the quieter inland streets, along with neighbouring Bilinga, Currumbin and Elanora.



Tugun is a compact beachfront suburb, and the conditions change street to street. The homes closest to the water take the brunt of the salt air, while the shaded, leafier pockets behind the beach see more mould and lichen. We paint homes and local businesses right across the suburb and the streets that border it.

Beachfront homes around Tugun Beach and Flat Rock

Elevated homes up around Tugun Hill

Established family homes on the quieter inland streets

Local shopfronts, offices and strata complexes

Neighbouring Bilinga, Currumbin and Elanora

Not sure if we cover your area? If your home is in Tugun or a little further along the coast, chances are we do, because we paint right across the Gold Coast. Get in touch and we will confirm straight away.

Painting services we offer in Tugun

In Tugun we offer interior and exterior house painting, roof restoration, pressure washing and concrete resurfacing, plus commercial, body corporate and epoxy floor work, all delivered by one qualified in-house crew.

As your local, full-service Tugun painters, we look after homes and businesses across the suburb with one qualified in-house crew.

From beachfront repaints to shopfronts, offices, body corporate complexes and industrial floors, there is no juggling separate trades for the inside, the outside, the roof or the floor. Here is what we cover locally.

Why Tugun homes and businesses choose We Paint Gold Coast

Because a beachfront repaint only lasts when it is done right. We are a local, family run team based minutes away in Burleigh Heads, we prep properly for the salt air, we use premium coatings matched to the coast, and Trent quotes and stands behind every job with a workmanship warranty.



Tugun’s coastal exposure is unforgiving on a cheap paint job. Skip the prep or use the wrong system and salt, humidity and UV will have it peeling and fading within a year or two. We built our whole approach around getting that right the first time, and looking after your home while we do it.

Local and family run, based in Burleigh Heads and painting Tugun homes since 2018.

Coastal climate expertise, with premium systems chosen for salt air, humidity and UV.

Trent quotes every job personally, with honest, itemised pricing and no pushy sales.

All qualified, in-house painters, never subcontracted, with the same leading hands on site.

Prep done properly, never painting over mould, mud wasps, bird droppings or a failing coat.

Workmanship warranty backed, with QBCC and NSW Fair Trading licensing and $20M public liability insurance.

Est. 2018

Family run on the Gold Coast

24+ yrs

Director trade-qualified experience

100% in-house

Qualified painters, no subcontractors

$20M

Public liability insurance

Recent painting projects in and around Tugun

A look at the coastal homes we have repainted across the southern Gold Coast, from full beachfront exterior repaints to interior refreshes and roof restorations.
Aerial view of a freshly repainted white two storey waterfront home in Clear Island Waters, We Paint Gold Coast

Waterfront Home · Clear Island Waters

A beautiful home deserves an equally beautiful finish. This two-storey waterfront property in Clear Island Waters was repainted inside and out with crisp lines, flawless finishes and attention to every last detail, from the rendered exterior and roof trims down to the internal doors and skirtings.
Freshly painted multi-level architectural home in Burleigh with glass balustrades, We Paint Gold Coast

Architectural Home · Burleigh

Fresh architectural paintwork on a multi-level home in Burleigh. Rendered walls, balconies and trims were finished in clean, modern tones with sharp lines around the glass balustrades, and the garage floor was prepped for an epoxy finish to complete the space.
White painted patio extension and pool area on a Broadbeach Waters waterfront home

Waterfront Home · Broadbeach Waters

Working with Whitehead Built Constructions on a waterfront home in Broadbeach Waters. The new patio extension, pool surrounds and double carport were painted in crisp whites to tie the additions into the existing house, with clean lines around the glass balustrades and timber decking.

What Tugun homeowners say

Local homeowners tell us the same thing again and again: the team was easy to have around, the home was looked after, and the finish has held up beautifully against the coast. Here is what some of them have to say.

Tugun Painting FAQs

On the beachfront in Tugun, plan on an exterior repaint every 5 to 7 years, sooner than a hinterland home because the salt air and UV are so relentless. A quality coastal system and an annual wash-down will push that out, and homes set a few streets back from the water tend to hold their finish a little longer.

For Tugun exteriors we use premium coastal systems from Wattyl, Dulux and Resene, such as Dulux Weathershield and Wattyl Solagard, which are built for salt air, humidity and UV and carry a 20 year manufacturer product warranty when applied correctly. The right system depends on your surface, so Trent specs it during the quote.

Yes. Timber Queenslanders and rendered homes need soft washing, which uses low pressure plus gentle treatments to lift mould, lichen and salt without forcing water into the timber or damaging the surface. It is the safe way to clean a coastal home before painting, and we use it as standard where high pressure would do harm.

There is no fixed rate, because it depends on the size and condition of your home and how much prep the coastal exposure has created. As a guide, an interior repaint for a 3 bed home starts from around $5,500 and a single-storey exterior from around $8,000. See our pricing page, or book an in-home quote with Trent for an exact figure.

Yes. We Paint Gold Coast is fully QBCC licensed (Licence No. 15040055) and NSW Fair Trading licensed (Licence No. 169899C) and carries $20M public liability insurance, so your home is covered while we work. Every job is completed by our own qualified, employed painters, never subcontractors.
Yes. Alongside homes, we paint local businesses and body corporate properties across Tugun, from shopfronts, offices and cafes to townhouse and unit complexes. We schedule commercial and strata work around trading hours and residents to keep disruption to a minimum, and we can set up a cyclical maintenance plan to keep everything looking its best.

Painting for Tugun's coastal conditions

Yes, the coast is tough on paint. Salt air, humidity and hard UV break exterior coatings down faster in Tugun than they would inland, and the beachfront homes take the worst of it. That is why proper prep and a premium coastal system matter far more than the cheapest quote. Done right, a repaint here lasts for years rather than fading or peeling within a season or two.

Tugun is a classic southern Gold Coast beachfront suburb, a mix of original beach houses, timber Queenslanders, renovated 60s and 70s family homes, and the local shops and businesses that serve them. It is a great place to live, but it is a tough place to keep paint looking good.



So close to the water, exteriors here take a constant hit from salt air, humidity and strong UV, while the shaded, southern sides of homes and the leafier streets behind the beach are prone to mould and lichen. That is exactly why prep and the right coating system matter so much in Tugun. We wash and treat surfaces properly, never paint over contamination, and match premium coatings to each surface and its exposure, so your home does not just look great on handover, it stays that way through the seasons.



Being based just north in Burleigh Heads, we know this stretch of coast well and can be on site quickly for quotes, jobs and any follow-up.

Painters in Tugun and across the southern Gold Coast

We are based in Burleigh Heads and paint homes right across the southern Gold Coast, including Tugun and its neighbouring suburbs.



Nearby suburbs we also paint include Currumbin, Palm Beach, Burleigh Heads, Miami, Mermaid Beach, Sorrento and Hope Island. If your home sits just outside Tugun, get in touch and we will confirm we cover you.

Give your Tugun property a finish that lasts

Whether it is a full beachfront repaint, a fresh interior, a roof refresh or a commercial fit-out, you get one trusted local team, premium coatings and a prep-led finish built for Tugun conditions. Call the team or send an enquiry and we will be straight back to you within 24 hours with a free, no-obligation quote.

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Commercial Painting

Reliable, in-house commercial painting for warehouses, factories, offices, retail and hospitality fit-outs, delivered on time and around your trades.

Residential Painting

Whole-home repaints, new builds and full renovations for Gold Coast homeowners who want the job done properly, with patient colour selection.

Body Corporate Painting

Detailed, no-surprise quotes for apartment complexes, townhouses and strata buildings, with safe multi-storey access by cherry picker and scissor lift.

Interior Painting

Clean, low-disruption interior repaints with dust-free sanding and same-day occupancy water-based options for sensitive households.

Exterior Painting

Coastal-grade exterior repaints built for Gold Coast salt air, humidity and UV, using premium Dulux and Wattyl systems.

Roof Restoration

Roof cleaning, repairs and recoating to bring tired tile and metal roofs back to life.

Concrete Resurfacing

Hone and seal, pressure wash and paint, epoxy flake and polished concrete finishes for driveways, patios and floors.

Epoxy Flooring

Hard-wearing epoxy floor systems for garages, warehouses and commercial spaces, handled fully in-house rather than contracted out.

Pressure Washing

Standard pressure washing and gentle soft washing for render, paths, driveways and exteriors, plus graffiti removal.

After Care & Maintenance

Ongoing maintenance and repaint plans for homes, strata buildings and commercial sites, so your investment keeps looking its best.

Who We Are

Meet the local, family run team behind the brush, how we work, and why our clients keep calling us back.

Blog

Painting tips, colour advice and practical guides from the crew: what to do, what to avoid, and how to get a longer-lasting finish on the Gold Coast.

Pricing

Clear, realistic pricing guidance, what affects the cost of painting, and how to get a detailed, itemised quote with no surprises.

Based in Burleigh Heads     ·     Serving Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast

Cyana Ferguson

Painter

Cyana is one of the proud women in the trade, and the kind of painter you want on the precision work. She picked up a brush five years ago after her boyfriend (a painter himself) nudged her toward the trade, and she has not looked back. She finished her Cert III in Painting and Decorating in 2024 and was a finalist for Apprentice of the Year in both 2022 and 2024, no small feat. On site, she is known for her careful, patient hand: clean cutting in along colour changes, and the meticulous prep and gloss work on trims, frames and doors.

Born on 19 April, Cyana shares her birthday with Kate Hudson, and the two would get along famously: a love of good food, a strong creative streak, and a zest for life all round. Off the tools, you will find Cyana painting artistically in her own time, dabbling in arts and craft, or hunting down a good feed.

Daniel Yeowart

Painter

Daniel is now in his sixth year on the tools and has built his name on high-end residential new builds right across the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers. As a Painter with the We Paint Gold Coast crew, he is trained up on the spray gun and brings the clean, considered finish that brand new homes call for. Cert III qualified in Painting and Decorating, he is the kind of hand who takes pride in getting it right the first time.

Born on 26 December, Daniel shares his birthday with Jared Leto, a man who balances a flat out career with a genuine love of the outdoors and adventure. Daniel is cut from the same cloth: easygoing, always good for a yarn, and happiest once the workday is done. When the rollers are down, you will find him with his family, out in the surf, or kicking back with a cold one at the pub.

Bryce McInally

Leading Hand Painter

Bryce brings seven years of trade-qualified painting experience to the team, with work spanning Brisbane, the Gold Coast and across New South Wales. He started his apprenticeship in 2019, worked for a small business on new housing estates, moved across to commercial high-rise work, and now puts his hand to high-end new homes with the We Paint Gold Coast crew. As Leading Hand Painter, his specialty is spray work on gloss framework and the patient art of staining timbers, with prep work where he takes the most pride.

Bryce stands by the team motto, “We paint because you don’t,” a line that captures the no-shortcuts mindset he brings to every job. Born on 12 June, he shares his birthday with George H.W. Bush, a man who would happily ditch any obligation for a rod, a boat and a quiet stretch of water. Bryce is cut from the same cloth: when the brushes are down, you will find him fishing on land or out on his boat, or kicking back with his girlfriend and family.

Rafael Tinoco Vilaca

Painter

Rafael brings six years in the trade to We Paint Gold Coast, having worked his way up from apprentice to supervisor and now running jobs from start to finish. A licensed painter, he has experience across every corner of the painting business, and working on new builds is well and truly his cup of tea. On the tools or steering a site, he brings the same steady, do-it-properly approach to every job.

Rafael lives by the saying “The present time has no advantage over every other: it is our own,” a reminder to make the most of life now rather than dwelling on the past or the future. Born on 26 July, he shares his birthday with Mick Jagger, a frontman known for leading from the front and wringing every last drop out of life, the same zest Rafael brings to running a site and living well. Off the tools, he is happiest out in nature: down the beach, chasing waterfalls, out on a hike, camping, or firing up the BBQ.

Sammy

Supervisor

G’day, meet Sammy. Seventeen years in the trade and still going strong, this fella has well and truly earned his stripes. He cut his teeth doing two years of hard yakka with Dynacoat, criss-crossing Australia knocking over commercial jobs, before pulling up with the We Paint Gold Coast crew coming up nine years ago and grafting his way up to Supervisor. Spraying, roof restoration, new builds, repaints, texturing: you name it, and if it’s got anything to do with painting, Sammy’s your man. On the tools or running the show, he gets the job done properly and doesn’t muck about.

His motto is fair dinkum gold: “you can’t paint without paint.” Simple, cheeky, and true as they come. Born on 5 December, Sammy shares his birthday with Walt Disney, a bloke who started with one little sketch and built the whole lot from the ground up, much like Sammy going from a set of apprentice hands to running the crew. And when the brushes are down? You’ll catch him smacking a few balls round the golf course, putting in the hard yards at the gym, chasing a wave down the beach, or cracking a cold one. Good onya, Sammy.

Dannikah Woods

Operations Manager

Dannikah is the engine room of We Paint Gold Coast. As Operations Manager she oversees the daily run sheet, project coordination, client relations and team management, keeping residential and commercial projects flowing smoothly across South East Queensland. Known for her strong organisational skills, sharp attention to detail and a customer-focused approach, she holds every job to the team’s highest standard, from first quote through to final walk-through.

Her favourite saying, “You can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets,” sums up the always-doing, always-moving energy she brings to every project. Born on 4 June, Dannikah shares her birthday with Angelina Jolie, a woman known for juggling motherhood, family and a high-output career with equal dedication, qualities Dannikah lives daily. When not at her desk, Dannikah is happiest outdoors with her kids and family, or shopping up a storm at Pac Fair.

Trent Delaney

Director
Trent is the heart and the hands of the business. Qualified at 19 and now sitting on more than 24 years in the trade, he brings family painting heritage, a decade of running his own company down in Wagga, and a genuine love of teaching the team his tricks. He quotes every job personally, so the person planning your project is the same person who sets the standard.
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Based in Burleigh Heads     ·     Serving Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast

EVERYTHING WE PAINT
From large commercial projects to the family home, plus the specialty work most painters send elsewhere, our in-house team covers it all on the Gold Coast.

Based in Burleigh Heads     ·     Serving Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast