{"id":596,"date":"2026-06-14T06:45:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T06:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rankedge.lk\/paintingmates\/?page_id=596"},"modified":"2026-06-19T04:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T04:25:30","slug":"brighton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rankedge.lk\/paintingmates\/locations\/brighton\/","title":{"rendered":"Brighton"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"596\" class=\"elementor elementor-596\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3845e7 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-7d3845e7-274b176 \" data-id=\"7d3845e7\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"7d3845e7\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"7d3845e7\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78492067 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-78492067-f93f98b \" data-id=\"78492067\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"78492067\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"78492067\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ecd2218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5ecd2218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,600;0,700;0,800;1,400&family=Google+Sans+Flex&display=swap');\r\n\r\n:root {\r\n  --red: #C8102E;\r\n  --red-dark: #9B0C22;\r\n  --dark: #1A1A1A;\r\n  --font-head: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;\r\n  --font-body: 'Google Sans Flex', 'Inter', sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Gradient overlay \u2014 sits on top of your background image \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n.pm-hero-overlay {\r\n  position: absolute;\r\n  inset: 0;\r\n  z-index: 1;\r\n  \/* Dark fade from left \u2192 fully transparent on the right,\r\n     so the photo stays visible while text remains readable *\/\r\n  background: linear-gradient(\r\n    to right,\r\n    rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.92) 0%,\r\n    rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.82) 30%,\r\n    rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.45) 55%,\r\n    rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.05) 80%,\r\n    rgba(20, 18, 16, 0) 100%\r\n  );\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Text content block \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n.pm-hero-content {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  z-index: 2;\r\n  max-width: 560px;\r\n  padding: 64px 5%;\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  flex-direction: column;\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n  min-height: 520px;\r\n  font-family: var(--font-body);\r\n  box-sizing: border-box;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* Breadcrumb *\/\r\n.pm-breadcrumb {\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  gap: 7px;\r\n  margin-bottom: 22px;\r\n  font-family: var(--font-body);\r\n  font-size: 0.75rem;\r\n  font-weight: 600;\r\n  letter-spacing: 0.08em;\r\n  text-transform: uppercase;\r\n}\r\n.pm-breadcrumb a {\r\n  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);\r\n  text-decoration: none;\r\n  transition: color 0.2s;\r\n  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);\r\n}\r\n.pm-breadcrumb a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); 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class=\"pml-intro-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- Left: text -->\r\n    <div class=\"pml-intro-content\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pml-intro-eyebrow\">Painters in Brighton<\/div>\r\n\r\n      <h1>Your Local Painting Experts in Brighton, VIC<\/h1>\r\n\r\n      <p class=\"pml-intro-body\">\r\n        Brighton's iconic homes and beachside properties deserve a finish that matches their prestige. As trusted painters in Brighton, PaintingMates Melbourne delivers premium Brighton painting services for every residential and commercial property across the suburb, from heritage weatherboards to contemporary coastal homes.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <ul class=\"pml-intro-checklist\">\r\n        <li>\r\n          <div class=\"pml-check-circle\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"5 12 10 17 19 8\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          Experienced with Edwardian &amp; period homes\r\n        <\/li>\r\n        <li>\r\n          <div class=\"pml-check-circle\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"5 12 10 17 19 8\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          Interior &amp; exterior painting specialists\r\n        <\/li>\r\n        <li>\r\n          <div class=\"pml-check-circle\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"5 12 10 17 19 8\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          Free colour consultation with 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We protect your belongings and deliver flawless results every time.<\/p>\r\n      <span class=\"pm-svc-link\">Learn More &rarr;<\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"\/commercial-painting-melbourne\" class=\"pm-svc-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"pm-svc-icon\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><rect x=\"2\" y=\"7\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\" rx=\"1\"\/><path d=\"M16 7V5a2 2 0 00-2-2h-4a2 2 0 00-2 2v2\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3 class=\"pm-svc-name\">Commercial Painting<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"pm-svc-desc\">Minimal disruption, maximum impact for offices, retail, strata and industrial facilities across Melbourne.<\/p>\r\n      <span class=\"pm-svc-link\">Learn More &rarr;<\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"\/interior-painting-melbourne\" class=\"pm-svc-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"pm-svc-icon\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 20h9\"\/><path d=\"M16.5 3.5a2.121 2.121 0 013 3L7 19l-4 1 1-4L16.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3 class=\"pm-svc-name\">Interior Painting<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"pm-svc-desc\">Walls, ceilings, trims and feature walls. Every surface prepared meticulously for a flawless, dust-free finish.<\/p>\r\n      <span class=\"pm-svc-link\">Learn More &rarr;<\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"\/fence-painting-melbourne\" class=\"pm-svc-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"pm-svc-icon\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"3\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"7\" y1=\"3\" x2=\"7\" y2=\"21\"\/><line x1=\"11\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"11\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"3\" x2=\"15\" y2=\"21\"\/><line x1=\"19\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"9\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"15\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"15\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3 class=\"pm-svc-name\">Fence &amp; Deck Painting<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"pm-svc-desc\">Timber fences, decks and retaining walls treated with weatherproof coatings built for Melbourne conditions.<\/p>\r\n      <span class=\"pm-svc-link\">Learn More &rarr;<\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"\/exterior-painting-melbourne\" class=\"pm-svc-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"pm-svc-icon\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"5\"\/><path d=\"M12 2v2M12 20v2M4.22 4.22l1.42 1.42M18.36 18.36l1.42 1.42M2 12h2M20 12h2M4.22 19.78l1.42-1.42M18.36 5.64l1.42-1.42\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3 class=\"pm-svc-name\">Exterior Painting<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"pm-svc-desc\">Weather-resistant premium coatings that protect your home's facade against Melbourne's unpredictable climate.<\/p>\r\n      <span class=\"pm-svc-link\">Learn More &rarr;<\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"\/colour-consultation-melbourne\" class=\"pm-svc-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"pm-svc-icon\">\r\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12s4.5 10 10 10c.926 0 1.648-.746 1.648-1.688 0-.437-.18-.835-.437-1.125-.29-.289-.438-.652-.438-1.125a1.64 1.64 0 011.668-1.668h1.996c3.051 0 5.555-2.503 5.555-5.554C21.965 6.012 17.461 2 12 2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3 class=\"pm-svc-name\">Colour Consultation<\/h3>\r\n      <p class=\"pm-svc-desc\">Free colour design with every project. Our specialists work with Dulux and Taubmans palettes to find your perfect match.<\/p>\r\n      <span class=\"pm-svc-link\">Learn More &rarr;<\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd796a6 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-29a8470 \" data-id=\"fd796a6\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"fd796a6\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"fd796a6\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a279f7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"a279f7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\r\n    <section class=\"pmpc-section\" id=\"recent-transformations\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Header -->\r\n        <div class=\"pmpc-header\">\r\n            <div class=\"pmpc-eyebrow\">Our Work in Brighton<\/div>\r\n            <h2 class=\"pmpc-title\">Recent <em>Projects<\/em> Near You<\/h2>\r\n                            <p class=\"pmpc-subtitle\">Recent projects completed in Brighton by PaintingMates.<\/p>\r\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/rankedge.lk\/paintingmates\/project-work\/\" class=\"pmpc-view-all\">\r\n                    View All Projects &rarr;\r\n                <\/a>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Carousel track -->\r\n                <div class=\"pmpc-outer\">\r\n            <div class=\"pmpc-track\" id=\"pmpc-track\">\r\n                \r\n                    <div class=\"pmpc-card pmp-card pmpc-card\"\r\n                         data-images='[&quot;https:\\\/\\\/rankedge.lk\\\/paintingmates\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/deck-painting-painting-mates.webp&quot;]'\r\n                         data-details=\"                    &lt;div class=&quot;pmp-modal-badge&quot;&gt;Deck &amp; Fence&lt;\/div&gt;                    &lt;h3&gt;Hardwood 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class=&quot;pmp-modal-description&quot;&gt;Full strip of old flaking stain, machine sanding, and two coats of premium decking oil for a long-lasting result.&lt;\/p&gt;                    &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/rankedge.lk\/paintingmates\/contact-us\/&quot; class=&quot;pmp-modal-cta&quot;&gt;Get a Similar Quote &#8594;&lt;\/a&gt;\r\n                    \">\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rankedge.lk\/paintingmates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/deck-painting-painting-mates.webp\" alt=\"Hardwood Deck Restoration\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\r\n                                                <div class=\"pmpc-card-overlay\">\r\n                            <h3 class=\"pmpc-card-title\">Hardwood Deck Restoration<\/h3>\r\n                                                            <span class=\"pmpc-card-suburb\">BRIGHTON<\/span>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n   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class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 3\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 4\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->We highly recommend Sanka for painting!\nThe quality of work was excellent- very professional finish throughout and made a real difference to the sale of our property.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1781049600\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUiuYzivjWXxOykkXjiWfF_MsDNaTX7OowQxHLQObW6CyDxZ8Nb=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-br100\" alt=\"Risinu Cooray profile picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-details\"> <div class=\"ti-name\"> Risinu Cooray <\/div> <div class=\"ti-date\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <span class=\"ti-stars\"><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 1\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 2\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 3\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 4\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->We hired Painting Mates to paint our house in Glen Waverley and were very happy with the results. The team was professional, reliable, and completed the job on time.\n\nThe quality of the painting work was excellent, and they were happy to accommodate our requests throughout the project. If you\u2019re looking for professional house painters, interior painters, or exterior painters in Glen Waverley, we highly recommend Painting Mates.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1780272000\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjW_r-mMxjFIg_kt81P5O_YcBOdmZcWvIlvD5bMLx7bnqaydaViW=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-br100\" alt=\"sonalie nanayakkara profile picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-details\"> <div class=\"ti-name\"> sonalie nanayakkara <\/div> <div class=\"ti-date\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <span class=\"ti-stars\"><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 1\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 2\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 3\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 4\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\n\nPainting Mates did an excellent job painting our newly purchased home in Cranbourne north. Sanka listened to our needs, worked within our budget, and delivered a fantastic result. The team was professional, reliable, and paid great attention to detail throughout the project. The quality of the house painting and interior painting work exceeded our expectations, and our home looks fresh and beautiful. If you\u2019re looking for professional painters in Berwick who provide high-quality painting services at a fair price, I highly recommend Painting Mates. We\u2019re extremely happy with the finished result! \ud83c\udfa8\ud83c\udfe0\u2728<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1780185600\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXU6Q4MWHXw23vGeyyD34u7-uNyqFRaCpZEjYVs4fSUGoK8J6cg=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-br100\" alt=\"Yuwin Yapa profile picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-details\"> <div class=\"ti-name\"> Yuwin Yapa <\/div> <div class=\"ti-date\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <span class=\"ti-stars\"><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 1\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 2\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 3\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 4\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->Excellent experience with Painting Mates Melbourne. The team did an outstanding interior paint job at my home, with perfect finishes and great attention to detail. Professional, friendly, and affordable painters who delivered exactly what they promised. Highly recommend for anyone looking for house painting, interior painting, or residential painters in Melbourne.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1779926400\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLMuXSUt-j5gd5wXQlnQllbu6AyNuA2HJY4wsqfg_iT5J_Asrc=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-ba12-br100\" 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width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->Highly recommended Painting Mates, very happy with the job done.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1779926400\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div 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class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->We recently used Painting Mates Melbourne in Berwick and couldn\u2019t be happier with the results. They did an incredible job painting our home and were professional, punctual, and easy to deal with from start to finish.\n\nCommunication was excellent throughout the whole process \u2014 Sanka always kept us informed and updated, which we really appreciated. What impressed us even more was that they also fixed a few other things around the house that had nothing to do with the painting. That extra effort and care did not go unnoticed.\n\nThe quality of their work was outstanding, and everything was completed to a very high standard. I would definitely use them again in the future and highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and professional painters.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1779148800\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIfZY5ALL6Up9LtxYFtkQ_JCqjC8EH9oVUTzW8uEhHz8DrJ2Q=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-br100\" alt=\"Liam Adey profile picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-details\"> <div class=\"ti-name\"> Liam Adey <\/div> <div class=\"ti-date\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <span class=\"ti-stars\"><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 1\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 2\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 3\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 4\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->Incredible! Sanka did a wonderful job and did a thorough inspection following the work to ensure there were no defects.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1778544000\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocK-spOWdInhrb6fKQXGPL9YNjGNA69hhOgPCAD73YI4qJAWJA=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-br100\" alt=\"Robandeep Randhawa profile picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-details\"> <div class=\"ti-name\"> Robandeep Randhawa <\/div> <div class=\"ti-date\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <span class=\"ti-stars\"><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 1\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 2\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 3\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 4\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><trustindex-image class=\"ti-star\" data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/star\/f.svg\" alt=\"Google star 5\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image><span class=\"ti-verified-review ti-verified-platform\"><span class=\"ti-verified-tooltip\">Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <div class=\"ti-review-text-container ti-review-content\"><!-- R-CONTENT -->Painting Mates Team did an excellent job with the end-of-lease painting work. They were professional, reliable, punctual, and very flexible with my requirements. The property looked fresh, clean, and ready for inspection after the painting was completed. Their attention to detail and quality workmanship made the whole process smooth and stress-free.\n\nI highly recommend Painting Mates Team to anyone looking for end-of-lease painting, house painting services, interior painting, wall repairs and painting, touch-up painting, rental property painting, repainting services, or professional residential painters. Great communication, affordable pricing, and high-quality results.<!-- R-CONTENT --><\/div> <span class=\"ti-read-more\" data-container=\".ti-review-content\" data-collapse-text=\"Hide\" data-open-text=\"Read more\"><\/span> <\/div> <\/div>  <div data-empty=\"0\" data-time=\"1778544000\" class=\"ti-review-item source-Google ti-image-layout-thumbnail\" data-id=\"cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da\" data-language=\"\"> <div class=\"ti-inner\"> <div class=\"ti-review-header\"> <div class=\"ti-platform-icon ti-with-tooltip\"> <span class=\"ti-tooltip\">Posted on Google<\/span> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/cdn.trustindex.io\/assets\/platform\/Google\/icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/trustindex-image> <\/div> <div class=\"ti-profile-img\"> <trustindex-image data-imgurl=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjX7StwqiKNyIgVFpAgXpO0YSwm6_aDJmXqtJIxglsoefclDJ9a-=w40-h40-c-rp-mo-br100\" alt=\"Bonghyun Hwang profile picture\" 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From start to finish, their communication was excellent, always keeping us updated and making the whole process smooth and stress-free. The job was completed right on time, and the quality of the finish was outstanding with great attention to detail. 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.pm-loc-faq-item.pm-active .pm-loc-faq-answer { padding: 0 20px 20px; }\r\n  .pm-loc-faq-q-text { font-size: 0.95rem; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"pm-loc-faq\" id=\"faq\">\r\n  <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- Header -->\r\n    <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-header\">\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-eyebrow\">Got Questions?<\/div>\r\n      <h2>Frequently Asked <em>Questions<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"pm-loc-faq-sub\">Everything you need to know before booking your free quote in Brighton.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Accordion -->\r\n    <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-list\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-item pm-active\">\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-q\">\r\n          <span class=\"pm-loc-faq-q-text\">Do you paint homes in Brighton?<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-btn\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-answer\">\r\n          <p>Yes \u2014 Brighton is one of our core service areas. We regularly work on homes throughout Brighton, Brighton East, and the surrounding Bayside suburbs. Whether it's a heritage Edwardian terrace, a modern beachside home, or a coastal apartment, our team is experienced with the full range of property types in the area.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-q\">\r\n          <span class=\"pm-loc-faq-q-text\">How much does house painting cost in Brighton?<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-btn\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-answer\">\r\n          <p>Every job is priced individually based on the size of the property, surface condition, number of coats, and paint specification. We provide detailed, fixed-price written quotes \u2014 no hourly estimates, no surprise add-ons. Book a free on-site assessment and we'll give you an exact figure, usually within 24 hours.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-q\">\r\n          <span class=\"pm-loc-faq-q-text\">Are you experienced with Brighton's heritage and period homes?<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-btn\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-answer\">\r\n          <p>Absolutely. Brighton has a high concentration of Edwardian, Victorian, and Federation homes that require careful surface preparation, heritage-appropriate colour choices, and experience with timber and render substrates. Our team handles these regularly and takes the extra care these properties deserve.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-q\">\r\n          <span class=\"pm-loc-faq-q-text\">How long does an exterior repaint take in Brighton?<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-btn\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-answer\">\r\n          <p>A standard single-storey exterior repaint typically takes 2\u20133 days, while a two-storey or larger property may take 4\u20136 days. We'll give you a clear timeline when we provide your written quote so you can plan around it. We also consider Brighton's coastal weather conditions when scheduling outdoor work.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-q\">\r\n          <span class=\"pm-loc-faq-q-text\">Do you offer colour consultation for Brighton homes?<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-btn\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-answer\">\r\n          <p>Yes \u2014 colour consultation is included free with every job. We're familiar with the Brighton streetscape and council heritage overlay requirements, and we'll help you choose a palette that suits both your home's character and the neighbourhood aesthetic. We work with Dulux, Taubmans, and Haymes colour ranges.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-q\">\r\n          <span class=\"pm-loc-faq-q-text\">Are you licensed and insured to work in Brighton?<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-btn\">\r\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\/><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pm-loc-faq-answer\">\r\n          <p>Yes \u2014 all PaintingMates painters hold current Victorian building licences and we carry full public liability and workers compensation insurance. You're fully protected on every job. 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