Workmanship
Warranty
Upscale Painting & Decorating (NSW Painting Licence 453040C) is a painting company in Sydney providing interior, exterior, residential, apartment and strata painting in Kirrawee and across the Sutherland Shire. Owner-led by Esmayel Nazari and operating since 2016, Upscale Painting & Decorating is a Dulux Accredited Painter and a certified member of Master Painters Australia. Every Kirrawee job is quoted in person by Esmayel, fixed in price in writing before work starts, and backed by a written workmanship warranty.
Reviews
Kirrawee homeowners who trusted us with their property.
Letting a painter into your home means trusting them with your floors, your furniture and your time. Here is what Sydney homeowners say after working with Upscale Painting & Decorating. Every review below is a verified 5-star Google review.
Accredited & Licensed
Dulux Accredited Painter
5-Year Warranty
Master Painters Australia
NSW Member
Strata Community Assoc.
SCA NSW Member
NSW Government Licence
Contractor Licence No. 453040C
The problem
Repainting a Kirrawee home shouldn’t feel like a leap of faith.
If you have put off repainting, it is usually for one of a few reasons.
You have been quoted a price that crept up once the work started. You have heard about painters who did not turn up, or who left dust and damage behind. Or you simply do not want strangers in your home for a fortnight with no clear idea of what is happening or when it will be finished.
Those are reasonable worries, and they are exactly the ones Upscale Painting & Decorating is built to remove. Every part of how we work is designed so you know the price, know the schedule, and know your home is protected before a single brush is lifted.
You deal with Esmayel directly, not a call centre or a rotating crew. And everything we commit to, we put in writing.
The Upscale Promise
Five things in writing with every Kirrawee job.
Most painters tell you they are reliable, tidy and good value. We would rather show you. Every Kirrawee job comes with five commitments, in writing, before we start.
Services
Painting services for Kirrawee homes and buildings.
Kirrawee runs from established post-war family homes on its older streets to the brand-new apartments and townhouses around South Village, and Upscale Painting & Decorating paints all of it. Every service below is available across the suburb and the wider Sutherland Shire.
The process
How we paint a Kirrawee home, from first call to final walk-through.
When you can picture the steps, the unknown stops being stressful. Here is exactly what happens.
Colour Consult & Fixed-Price Sign-Off
You get a free Dulux colour consultation, then a written, fixed-price quote. Nothing starts until you’ve seen the colours you’ll be living with and signed the price.
Protection, Prep & Painting
We photograph and protect every floor, fixture and piece of furniture, then prep properly, filling, sanding, priming, before applying premium Dulux systems. Prep is where a paint job is won or lost.
Painting in Kirrawee
Two suburbs in one: established Shire homes and new South Village apartments.
Kirrawee is an unusual suburb to paint, because in the space of a few years it became two very different places. The reason is the old Kirrawee Brick Pit, the 4.5-hectare site that made bricks for Sydney from 1912 until 1961, and which has since been redeveloped into South Village, a mixed-use precinct of roughly 750 apartments and townhouses, retail and the 9,000-square-metre Kiln Park. A painter working in Kirrawee is now working across two completely different kinds of building, and the two need different things.
For the new apartments and townhouses, the constraint is coordination. Painting a unit, a common stairwell or a townhouse exterior in a development like South Village usually means working alongside a strata manager or body corporate, managing access through shared entrances, and keeping disruption to residents low. We handle that scheduling and communication as part of the job, not as an afterthought.
For the established homes, the constraint is the substrate. The streets around Oak Road, Flora Street and the station carry plenty of post-war brick, fibro and weatherboard family homes, many now well past their last repaint. Older surfaces need proper assessment and preparation, sound paint scuffed and bound, failing paint stripped back, the right primer for the material, before a topcoat will last. We use Dulux systems matched to the surface so the finish holds, rather than papering over a problem that resurfaces in a year.
Kirrawee’s leafy setting adds one more factor. Pockets of the critically endangered Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest still grow through the suburb, including around Flora Street Reserve and Pollard Park, and homes that back onto that bushland or sit a short drive from the Royal National Park take more sun and leaf litter on their exteriors, which is worth factoring into the choice of exterior system. We have painted homes and buildings across the Sutherland Shire, in neighbouring Gymea, Sutherland, Miranda, Caringbah and Gymea Bay, since 2016, and bring that local knowledge to every Kirrawee quote.
Pricing
What painting costs in Kirrawee
Painting costs depend on the size of the space, the condition of the surfaces, the level of prep required, and the paint system used. Most painters will not quote a number without seeing the job, and neither will we. But here are the ranges most Sydney homeowners can expect, based on typical Upscale Painting & Decorating jobs.
| Job Type | Typical Sydney Range |
|---|---|
| Single-room interior repaintWalls + ceiling, one room | $800 – $1,500 |
| Full 3-bedroom interior repaintWalls, ceilings, trim, architraves | $5,000 – $10,000 |
| Full 4-bedroom interior repaintLarger plan, full home | $7,500 – $14,000 |
| Full exterior repaint — single storeyRender, brick, weatherboard | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Full exterior repaint — double storeyTwo-level, full Weathershield system | $12,000 – $25,000+ |
| Apartment interior repaint1–2 bed, end-of-lease or move-in | $2,500 – $5,500 |
| Strata common areasPer complex, scope-dependent | Quoted on inspection |
Frequently Asked Questions
Kirrawee painting questions, answered.
The questions Kirrawee homeowners ask us on every quote, answered properly.
Do you paint older fibro and weatherboard homes in Kirrawee?
Yes. Many of Kirrawee’s established family homes are post-war brick, fibro or weatherboard, and these surfaces need careful assessment and preparation before they will hold a new finish. A number of the older fibro homes were built with bonded asbestos cement sheeting, and we work safely around it, painting sound sheeting without disturbing it and advising you when a surface needs a licensed asbestos professional rather than a painter. Upscale Painting & Decorating preps each surface to suit the material and uses Dulux systems matched to it, so the result lasts.
How much does it cost to paint a 3 bedroom house in Kirrawee?
A full 3-bedroom interior repaint, covering walls, ceilings, trim and architraves, typically falls between $5,000 and $10,000, depending on the condition of the surfaces and the level of prep needed. The only way to get an accurate figure is a free in-home quote, which Esmayel provides within 24 hours.
Service Area
Servicing the Sutherland Shire and greater Sydney
Upscale Painting & Decorating is a team of Sydney painters servicing Kirrawee and the wider Sutherland Shire. Alongside Kirrawee, we paint homes and buildings in:
Centennial Park
Sydney CBD
Sydney CBD
Pyrmont
