TipTop Painters Services

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The restoration Approach

Queenslander homes are beautiful—but they come with their own set of challenges. Constant timber movement, high humidity, and intricate architectural details like VJ walls and decorative fretwork require a specialised approach. Without the right preparation and products, finishes can fail quickly in Queensland’s demanding climate.

Our expertise

As certified lead paint management specialists, we safely restore and protect older homes with expert care. From precise timber repairs to premium, UV-resistant coatings like Dulux Weathershield, our process is designed for Queensland’s harsh climate. As Dulux Accredited Painters with 20 years of local experience, we deliver a durable, long-lasting finish that preserves your home’s character for years to come.

Detail painting: 

  • Fretwork, balustrades, and gables

VJ Wall Restoration: 

  • Seamlessly repairing and painting vertical join panels

Weatherboard Protection: 

  • High-performance coatings to fight the QLD sun and moisture

Heritage Repairs:

  • Replacing rot or damaged timber with accurate profiles

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Color trends for 2026

Homeowners are currently shifting away from the stark, cool greys of the last decade toward a more “organic” and “restorative” feel.

Trend 1: “New Coastal”- Warm Whites

Instead of clinical whites, 2026 is all about warm, buttery whites and soft biscuits.

Why it works: It feels sun-drenched and welcoming rather than cold, and it hides the inevitable Queensland dust better than pure white.

TREND 2: EARTHY HERITAGE – EUCALYPT & OLIVE

Greens are the standout trend for 2026, especially muted sage, deep olive, and moss.

Why it works: it grounds the home in the Australian landscape and pays homage to traditional 1930s palettes without feeling dated.

Trend 3: The Sophisticated Cocoon

This trend moves away from the “all-white” interior and uses saturated, moody tones to highlight the architectural “bones” of the house.

This technique is called drenching. This is a massive trend for 2026. Instead of a single “feature wall”, you paint the walls, the VJ panels, the skirting board, and even the picture rails in the same colour but perhaps different finishes.

Why it works: It blurs the lines of the room, making the intricate timber details feel like a modern art installation rather than just “old wood”.

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