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Coloured suite to white in Carnoustie, Angus

Fixed-price coloured bath resurfacing in Carnoustie and the surrounding area, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • A suite that does not match a new bathroom
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need coloured bath resurfacing in Carnoustie?

Should I try a DIY kit first?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

Coloured bath resurfacing in Carnoustie, done in place

A full suite is generally done in one to two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, with no new plumbing or tiling. We regularly repair avocado, pampas and pink baths, coloured basins and whole bathroom suites, and people most frequently call us about faded or patchy colour and a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Stained basin resurfaced to clean white (before and after)
Location
Carnoustie (DD7)
Area hub
Angus
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quote
From £350. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Repair or replace in Carnoustie?

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Resurfacing turns it white without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. Rather than charging by the hour, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.

What you get with us

  • We leave the room as we found it
  • No extra charge for your area
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide

See our full price list or guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Prices and what affects them

Resurfacing from £350. A fixed quote means you know the cost before booking. We take into account:

  • Doing more than one item at once
  • What kind of damage it is
  • Access to the area
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed price

When you take your pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • One picture of the whole suite
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • What it’s made of, if you know

For a price in Carnoustie, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Do you need coloured bath resurfacing in Carnoustie?

Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and many are still sound. The problem is typically the colour, not the bath.

Most people contact us after spotting one of these:

  • Faded or patchy colour
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
  • A suite that does not match a new bathroom

Questions to ask before booking

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • When it can be used again

Our hiring checklist

Carnoustie and the surrounding area

Carnoustie is about 6 miles east of Broughty Ferry, in Angus. We agree a date that works for you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so you’re not left waiting in all day. Carnoustie is one of 40 towns and villages in Angus we cover. Our nearest city page is Edinburgh, about 43 miles away.

All of DD7 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. You’ll find streets such as High Street, Station Road and Braehead Lane, all of which we cover. You will find Carnoustie on the A930, which makes it straightforward to reach. We also cover the places around Carnoustie: Hunter's Town (1 mile west), Clayholes (1 mile north-west), Gardynebourg (1 mile south-west), West Haven (1 mile east) and Carlogie (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Arbroath (6 miles north-east), Forfar (12 miles north-west), Letham (9 miles north) and Friockheim (10 miles north). Carnoustie is among the bigger towns we cover in Angus.

Near you in Carnoustie

Typical jobs here are in homes near Carnoustie Parish Church and Carnoustie High School, among other places. There’s a railway station in Carnoustie itself: Golf Street station. Nearby you’ll also find Panmure Castle (2.1 miles north-west) and Ashludie Hospital (4.1 miles west).

Map of Carnoustie © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we cannot put right

We would rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • The inside of a toilet bowl, unless we’ve agreed it will last
  • Items cracked right through
  • Fittings and taps (these are masked, not recoloured)

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before you book.

Surfaces we repair

  • Whole bathroom suites
  • Coloured shower trays
  • Coloured basins
  • Avocado, pampas and pink baths

How the visit works

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which generally takes a day or two, depending on how many items. If anything looks different from your pictures, we will talk to you before going ahead.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. Each item is cleaned, degreased and any chips repaired.
  3. We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
  5. We leave everything to cure, generally until the following day.

Before we arrive

  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

Get a quote

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them over with your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price. Quotes are free and no obligation.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

Carnoustie questions

Does someone need to be in?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You do not need to watch us work.

Do you come to Carnoustie?

Yes. We cover the whole UK and travel to Carnoustie. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Are you a vetted contractor?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

Yes. We resurface it in white with it left in place.

Is the work guaranteed?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

Will there be a smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It fades as everything cures.

What information do you need?

Send photos through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787, and we’ll take it from there.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged before the end of a tenancy.

For landlords and businesses

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

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