Painters Sutherland Shire, for the brick-and-render homes the Shire was built on.
From the full-brick family homes of Miranda and Gymea to the waterfront streets of Cronulla and Sylvania Waters. A free in-person quote with Esmayel, a fixed price you sign before we start, and a Dulux 5-year workmanship warranty when we finish.
Workmanship
Warranty
Upscale Painting & Decorating (NSW Licence 453040C) is a house painting company in Sydney serving homeowners, businesses and strata across the Sutherland Shire, from Cronulla, Caringbah and Miranda to Gymea, Kirrawee, Engadine and Sylvania Waters. Owner-led by Esmayel Nazari, painting Sydney homes since 2016, Dulux Accredited and a Master Painters Australia member. Every Shire job is quoted in person by Esmayel, fixed in price in writing before work starts, and backed by a written Dulux 5-year workmanship warranty.
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Why Sutherland Shire homeowners choose Upscale Painting
Hiring a painter in the Shire usually starts with a recommendation over the back fence. People here stay in their homes for decades, and a paint job that fails early gets talked about. That is exactly why Upscale puts the things that matter in writing before a brush is lifted.
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
Service Area
Suburbs we paint across the Sutherland Shire.
We paint homes and businesses right across the Shire. Not on the list? We cover the whole Shire, including Sutherland, Jannali, Como, Oyster Bay, Sylvania, Woolooware and Burraneer. Call Esmayel on 0490 094 862 and we will confirm. Explore the suburb you are in:
The problem
What painting a Sutherland Shire home actually involves.

The Sutherland Shire is its own kind of painting job. Most of the Shire’s housing stock is detached full-brick and brick-veneer family homes built from the 1960s through the 1980s, on blocks far more generous than you find closer to the city. Forty and fifty years on, a lot of those homes are reaching the point where the original finishes finally give out at once.
The tell is almost always the trims. The Shire’s older homes were finished in oil-based enamel on windows, fascia, eaves and doors, and after decades that enamel chalks, yellows and gets brittle. Repainting them properly means the right preparation and the right conversion to a modern water-based enamel, not just a fresh coat over a failing one. We also see a lot of tired first-generation cement render and face brick that owners now want painted or refreshed, which is a preparation decision before it is a colour decision.
The blocks matter too. Bigger homes on bigger land, often with a later double-storey addition or pop-up, mean larger exterior scopes: more eaves and fascia, longer gutter lines, and rendered upper floors sitting over original brick. On the Shire’s elevated, open streets, west and north-west facing walls cop hard, direct sun, so fade and chalking show up first and worst there. We quote and prepare for that exposure rather than painting every wall the same way.
Then there is the unit layer. Around the Cronulla, Miranda and Caringbah town centres there is a steady stock of post-war walk-ups and newer apartment blocks, which is where our strata and common-area work sits.
And the Shire works on reputation. It is a tight, stay-put community where painters get hired on a neighbour’s recommendation and judged for years afterward. A fixed price you signed, a property left spotless, and a written warranty are worth more here than any adjective, because here the work gets talked about.
FAQ
Sutherland Shire questions, answered.
A few things Shire homeowners ask before they book. If your question is not here, call Esmayel on 0490 094 862.
Do you cover the whole Sutherland Shire?
Upscale Painting & Decorating paints homes, units and businesses right across the Sutherland Shire, including Cronulla, Caringbah, Miranda, Gymea Bay, Kirrawee, Engadine, Sylvania Waters, Taren Point, Sutherland, Jannali, Como and the surrounding suburbs. Quotes are free and in person anywhere in the Shire.
Do you paint over old oil-based enamel trims?
Yes. Many older Shire homes were finished in oil-based enamel on windows, fascia, eaves and doors, which chalks and yellows over time. Upscale Painting & Decorating prepares these surfaces properly and converts them to a durable modern finish, rather than coating over a failing surface.
Can you paint or refresh face brick and rendered exteriors?
Yes. Painting face brick and recoating tired render is common across the Shire’s brick-and-render homes. Upscale Painting & Decorating treats it as a preparation decision first, assessing the surface before recommending a system, so the finish lasts.
Do you do strata and unit-block painting in the Shire?
Yes. Upscale Painting & Decorating paints common areas, balconies and facades for strata buildings and apartment blocks around Cronulla, Miranda and Caringbah, coordinated with the strata manager or committee.



