“Metro painting was not the cheapest quote, but they spent some time with me to ascertain the scope of the painting job. The painters were friendly, caring and thorough in their work. Our house looks very different now. Thank you Metro Painting for a job meticulously planned, executed and quality checked.”
PAINTERS IN NEW FARM, BRISBANE
The Painters New Farm Homeowners Trust.
New Farm (4005) has Brisbane's most architecturally diverse housing stock: 1920s Queenslanders on raised stumps sit beside 1970s brick unit blocks, Spanish Mission flats, Art Deco apartments, and new riverside developments. Two painters can quote the same New Farm house $4,000 apart. Lazar assesses on site and shows you the prep behind the number, in writing the same day.
Premium paints we use
Our associations
What Needs Painting?
Lazar walks the property. You get a Visible Quote in writing after that: named work, not a number from photos.
What Our Clients Say
Real Results. Real Brisbane Homeowners.
Metro painting was not the cheapest quote, but they spent some time with me to ascertain the scope of the painting job. The painters were friendly, caring and thorough in their work. Our house looks very different now. Thank you Metro Painting for a job meticulously planned, executed and quality checked.
Michael Norton
Brisbane
5-Year
Workmanship Warranty
4.7★
62+ Google Reviews
Same-Day
Quote Available
QBCC
Licensed #15130869
Painting Services in New Farm
Interior and exterior painting, roof coatings, and specialised finishes. Delivered at the standard New Farm homes demand.
Interior Painting
Walls, ceilings, VJ panels, and cornices. Humidity-rated systems for Brisbane homes.
Learn more →Exterior Painting
Full exterior repaints with surface prep and flexible coating systems for Queensland's climate.
Learn more →Roof Painting
High-pressure wash, rust treatment, primer, and two-coat systems for tiled and Colorbond roofs.
Learn more →Fence & Deck Painting
Stripped back, sanded, and refinished with Cabot's and premium deck systems.
Learn more →Queenslander Painting
VJ walls, weatherboard and verandah detail, with flexible coatings that move with the timber.
Learn more →Commercial Painting
After-hours scheduling, SWMS documentation, and QBCC-licensed supervision on every commercial job.
Learn more →We Know New Farm Homes.
New Farm (4005) has Brisbane's most architecturally diverse housing stock: 1920s Queenslanders on raised stumps sit beside 1970s brick unit blocks, Spanish Mission flats, Art Deco apartments, and new riverside developments. The suburb's proximity to the river creates higher ambient humidity, especially for homes below the hill on the Teneriffe side. Moisture management matters in New Farm: the right primer system and a painter who understands substrate variation across different construction eras is the difference between a job that holds and one that blisters by the second summer. Median house price is $3.4 million.
“Moisture management matters in New Farm: the right primer system and a painter who understands substrate variation across different construction eras is the difference between a job that holds and one that blisters by the second summer.”
OUR PROCESS
Painting Services Brisbane Without the Guesswork
Book a walk
Request a walk online or call. We confirm a time. No price from photos. No obligation.
We walk the property
Lazar or a licensed estimator walks every surface, substrate, and access point. The Visible Quote is written from what is there.
Once confirmed, a dedicated project manager is assigned.
Written Visible Quote
Named surfaces, prep per surface, paint system and coats, access, timeline, a price tied to those lines. No surprises on job day.
Job done, 5-year warranty
Quality inspection, site left clean, 5-year written workmanship warranty. QBCC #15130869.
“Metro Painting completed the external paint of our house at Indooroopilly. The workmanship from the painters is exceptional. If you need quality work and honest reasonable costs, this company is one to make contact with.”
Alan & Carole J., Indooroopilly
Walk required. No price from photos. No obligation.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING
Based on 62+ verified Google reviews
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Painting in New Farm: Common Questions
No, and using one is the most common mistake we see here. New Farm's housing runs across five construction eras, sometimes within a single property. Timber needs an oil-based primer on bare areas, brick needs an alkali-resistant sealer, and rendered sections need a breathable topcoat. We specify each substrate separately in the proposal so nothing gets a coating designed for something else.
Usually the house, specifically moisture. Homes on the lower side of New Farm toward the Teneriffe flats sit in noticeably higher ambient humidity, and moisture pushing out through a substrate lifts the film from behind. Repainting without finding the source just resets the clock. We look for the entry point first and tell you if it needs fixing before any coating goes on.
Yes. Between the 1970s brick blocks, the Art Deco flats and the newer riverside buildings, a lot of our New Farm work is common-area and body corporate rather than freestanding houses. We can provide the proposal in body corporate format and schedule around resident access.
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Ready to Transform Your New Farm Home?
You will see every step of the prep priced separately, so you can compare quotes on the same job instead of two different ones. This is what painting in New Farm should have always looked like.
QBCC Licensed #15130869 · 4.7★ Google Rating · 5-Year Warranty

