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Coloured suite to white in Millburn, Highland

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white for homes and businesses in Millburn and across Highland. Free, fixed quotes from your photos.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
  • A suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing in Millburn

The process

Once we’re through the door, we keep the work contained to the one room. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the work takes one to two days for a full suite, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
  5. We leave everything to cure, typically until the next day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Let us know which floor the room is on

Getting a price

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed price back. Quotes are free and you’re under no obligation.

Send photos for a quote

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About our coloured bath resurfacing in Millburn

A full suite is generally done in one to two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there is no plumbing or tiling. We regularly repair coloured shower trays, coloured basins and whole bathroom suites, and common reasons people contact us are a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour.

The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Area
Millburn (IV2, IV1, IV99)
Area hub
Highland
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Price
From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Basin with yellowed glaze resurfaced to a clean white finish

FAQs for Millburn

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Normally, yes. We remove the old repair before doing a new one.

Is there any odour?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It clears as the materials cure.

What information do you need?

Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787, and we will take it from there.

Will it make a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

What about the toilet?

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

Can I add another job to the visit?

Of course, and it normally saves money. Send pictures of everything together and you’ll get one combined price.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

How do I get a price for coloured bath resurfacing in Millburn?

Prices start from £350. Every job gets a fixed price from your pictures. Send a close-up and a photo of the entire item and your postcode.

Can I fix it myself?

For a hairline mark somewhere you will 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, a professional repair is worth it.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

What a repair cannot fix

Not everything can be repaired, and we will tell you before we start. We can’t fix:

  • 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)

If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think before booking.

What we work on

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

Where we work around Millburn

Millburn is about 1 mile north-east of Inverness, in Highland. Clients in Millburn get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Our repair technicians cover 253 places in Highland.

Our visits in IV2, IV1 and IV99 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Local streets include Union Road, Crown Road and Lovat Road, and we cover them all. Neighbouring places we cover include Crown (1 mile south), Longman (1 mile north-west), Inverness (1 mile south-west), Merkinch (1 mile west) and Hilton (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Nairn (14 miles north-east), Cradlehall (3 miles east), Dingwall (12 miles north-west), Alness (15 miles north), Invergordon (15 miles north) and Muir of Ord (10 miles west). Remote and island addresses take a little more planning, so it’s best to call first.

Landmarks near Millburn

Around Millburn, we work in homes near Millburn Academy, Imperial Bar and Cavell Gardens, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Inverness station, roughly 0.5 miles west. Other landmarks nearby include Inverness Castle (0.7 miles south-west) and Eastgate Shopping Centre (less than half a mile south-west). For a walk, there is Tomnahurich.

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Repairing versus replacing in Millburn

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one involves new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Refinishing it in white changes the colour with everything left in place. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Why book with us

  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Most jobs done in one visit

Read our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

When to call us in Millburn

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

The things customers generally mention when they call are:

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

Comparing quotes

  • If travel is included in the price
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Who turns up on the day
  • How to care for the finish

Choosing a repair company

Landlord and trade work in Millburn

If you manage property in Millburn, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Send photos for each one and we will come back with a combined price.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.

What coloured bath resurfacing costs

Prices start from £350. Prices are worked out job by job. The main factors are:

  • How much damage there is
  • What kind of damage it is
  • The material
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

Send photos for a quote

Good pictures mean an accurate price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • One picture of the entire suite

You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

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