Warwickshire · England

Coloured Bath Resurfacing for Gilson homes

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white for homes and businesses in Gilson and across Warwickshire. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • Faded or patchy colour
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book coloured bath resurfacing in Gilson

Coloured bath resurfacing in Gilson, done in place

Most suites take one or two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there’s no plumbing or tiling. We regularly repair whole bathroom suites, coloured basins and coloured shower trays, and common reasons people get in touch are a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and a dated coloured suite you’d like in white.

You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before you book. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Area
Gilson (B46)
Area hub
Warwickshire
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £350. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white

How the visit works

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. We bring everything we need with us, put protection down and start once you’re happy with the plan. It generally takes one to two days for a full suite, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. Each item is cleaned, degreased and any chips repaired.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. The new white, or other colour, finish is sprayed on.
  5. Once cured, normally by the next day, the suite is ready.

How to prepare

  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Make sure the room can be ventilated

How to get a price

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire suite, add your postcode and send them to us. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

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Can I fix it myself?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

For a hairline mark somewhere you’ll never see, a kit may be enough. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.

Common problems we fix in Gilson

Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is usually the colour, not the bath.

Look out for these signs:

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

What your quote should include

  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match

Choosing a repair company

FAQs for Gilson

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

What information do you need?

Send photos through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787, and we will do the rest.

Is there any odour?

There can be some smell while we work. It fades as everything cures.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

Do you come to Gilson?

Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Gilson. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Generally, yes. Let us know what was used before.

How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in Gilson?

Resurfacing from £350. Every job gets a fixed price based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your B46 postcode.

What about the toilet?

Talk to us first. A toilet bowl is constantly wet, so we will tell you what will last.

Our work in Gilson

Gilson is about 6 miles south-east of Royal Sutton Coldfield, in Warwickshire. We agree a date that works for you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so there’s no waiting around. We work in all 324 towns and villages in Warwickshire. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 8 miles away.

Jobs in B46 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Jobs here include addresses on Meadowbank Drive and Gilson Road. Other places close to Gilson include Coleshill (1 mile south-east), Water Orton (1 mile north-west), Smith's Wood (1 mile south-west), Curdworth (2 miles north) and Wiggins Hill (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Nuneaton (11 miles east), Bedworth (10 miles east), Kenilworth (13 miles south-east), Atherstone (9 miles north-east), Castle Vale (3 miles west) and Chilvers Coton (11 miles east).

Around Gilson

Our customers here include homes close to St Peter and St Paul's Church, Meriden Park and High Meadow Infant School. You’ll also find Smith's Wood Sports College (1.3 miles south-west) and The Green Man Public House (0.9 miles south-east). Gilson’s nearest station is Coleshill Parkway station, about 0.7 miles north-east of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Castle Vale Shopping Centre (3.2 miles west) and Brooklands Hospital (2.9 miles south). For a walk, there is Shard End Lake and Ladywalk Reserve.

Map of Gilson © OpenStreetMap contributors

What a repair cannot fix

Before you book, it’s worth knowing 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 booking.

Materials we repair

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

How we price coloured bath resurfacing

Prices start from £350. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • The type of damage
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

Compared with replacing, a repair is normally a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Quotes from your photos

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • The material, if you know it
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

For a price in Gilson, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one involves a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white changes the colour with everything left in place. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.

What you get with us

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Generally one visit, start to finish
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish

Take a look at our full price list or bath cost comparison.

Landlord and trade work in Gilson

Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we’ll handle the rest.

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