

When updating your interiors, walls often get the attention while ceilings are overlooked. Yet, a freshly painted ceiling can dramatically change the atmosphere of a room — making it look brighter, cleaner, and more spacious. Decorative overhead coatings can also introduce unique style and personality to your living space.
At AH Painting, we provide expert ceiling painting services across Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Our experienced team delivers smooth, long-lasting finishes that protect and elevate the look of your home.
Preparation is key to achieving a flawless result. Before painting, remove dust, cobwebs, and stains from the plasterboard. A clean and even surface ensures the paint adheres properly and lasts longer.
Ceilings require special paint finishes:
Choosing the correct paint ensures durability and maintains a fresh appearance over time. For best results, we recommend trusted products like Dulux ceiling paints.
Professional tools make a visible difference:
These tools help achieve a consistent and clean finish, even on challenging overhead surfaces.
While white remains a timeless choice for ceilings, many Melbourne homeowners are experimenting with new tones:
Selecting the right shade can influence how open and inviting a room feels. If you’re considering a full makeover, explore our interior painting services in Melbourne.
Painting ceilings may look straightforward, but it involves challenges like working overhead, managing roller strokes, and maintaining a streak-free finish. Professional painters bring:
The result is a flawless and durable finish that enhances the overall look of your interior.

With over a decade of experience, AH Painting is a trusted choice for ceiling painting, decorative coatings, and overhead refinishing. Our team proudly serves homes across Preston, Coburg, Reservoir, Heidelberg, and nearby suburbs.
Most ceilings need repainting every 7–10 years, though kitchens and bathrooms may require it sooner due to moisture and stains.
Flat or matte paints are best for general areas, while mould-resistant options are recommended for wet areas like bathrooms.
Yes. Light greys, soft blues, and feature-coloured ceilings are increasingly popular in Melbourne homes to create depth and character.
It can be done, but achieving a streak-free, even finish is challenging without the right tools and techniques. Professionals ensure better, longer-lasting results.
A well-painted ceiling can completely transform a room, improving brightness, style, and comfort. From classic whites to modern colour trends, ceiling painting is a simple way to elevate your living space when done with the right preparation, products, and expertise.


