Transform Your Timber Floors
Looking to give your floors a new colour or bring warmth back to aged timber? At Tom Brighton Floor Sanding, we provide professional timber floor staining across the Gold Coast, offering a beautiful range of tones that enhance the natural character of your timber. Whether you want a rich, dark stain for a modern feel or a light coastal finish to brighten your home, we can help you achieve the perfect look.
Get in touch today for a free quote and discover how professional staining can completely transform your home.
Enhance the Look and Longevity of Your Timber Floors
Staining is more than a colour choice. It is a way to protect and highlight your timber’s natural beauty while achieving a look that suits your lifestyle and decor. A professional stain can:
- Deepen colour and grain contrast for visual warmth
- Match new flooring with existing rooms
- Modernise outdated or yellowed floors
- Reduce the appearance of marks or patchiness
- Add depth and richness to your interior design
We work with premium, low-VOC stains and coatings designed for Australian conditions. Each project is carefully prepared to ensure the stain absorbs evenly and delivers a consistent, long-lasting finish. If your floors require sanding before staining, our floor sanding service ensures a perfectly smooth and clean surface for optimal stain application. Read more about our coating choices here.
Our Timber Floor Staining Process
Our process is detailed, professional, and tailored to your specific flooring and design goals.
Consultation and Colour Selection
We start by understanding your preferences and showing you stain samples so you can visualise the result. Whether you prefer subtle, natural tones or bold, statement finishes, we guide you toward the right choice for your timber type and home.
Preparation and Sanding
We sand your floors to remove old coatings, scratches, and imperfections, creating a clean surface that will absorb the stain evenly. A properly sanded surface is key to achieving a flawless finish.
Stain Application
The chosen stain is applied by hand or applicator pad, depending on the timber type and desired effect. We apply multiple coats where needed to ensure the tone is even and consistent across the entire area.
Sealing and Protection
Once staining is complete, we apply high-quality protective coatings to seal and protect the colour. Choose from matte, satin, or gloss finishes that are durable and easy to maintain.
Buffing and Clean-Up
We finish with a light buff to smooth the surface. The final result is a floor that looks vibrant, luxurious, and professionally finished.
Client Handover
We walk you through the finished floors, share care tips, and confirm you’re happy before handing everything back.
Why Choose Tom Brighton Floor Sanding
- More than 20 years of hands-on timber flooring experience
- Family-owned and operated, providing personal and reliable service
- QBCC licensed and fully insured
- Modern, dust-controlled sanding equipment
- Honest advice tailored to your home
- Beautiful, long-lasting results backed by skill and care
We are passionate about helping people reconnect with their homes. Every repair is completed with precision and pride to enhance both the appearance and lifespan of your timber floors.
Before & After Transformations
We take pride in delivering beautiful results, no matter how old or damaged the floor.
Our gallery shows the difference our restoration work makes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Most hardwood and softwood floors can be stained. Some timbers absorb colour more quickly than others, so we test a small section first to ensure the tone and finish are perfect.
Yes. For the best result, floors must be sanded to remove old coatings and expose clean timber. Our floor sanding service is ideal for preparing your floors before staining.
Most staining projects are completed within two to three days, depending on the size of the area and the number of coats required.
High-quality stains are designed to resist fading, especially when combined with protective finishes. Regular cleaning and avoiding harsh chemicals will help maintain the colour for years.
Yes. We offer a full range of finishes to suit your taste. Matte offers a natural look, satin gives a soft sheen, and gloss provides a high-shine, polished effect.
Gold Coast Areas We Service
We work across the entire Gold Coast region, including:
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