Scottish Borders · Scotland

Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Romannobridge

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white for homes and businesses in Romannobridge and across the Scottish Borders. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

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

Trusted coloured bath resurfacing in Romannobridge

Coloured bath resurfacing in Romannobridge, done in place

We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there is no plumbing or tiling. A full suite is usually done in one to two days. We work on avocado, pampas and pink baths, whole bathroom suites and coloured basins, and common reasons people contact us are selling or letting a home with an old suite and a dated coloured suite you’d like in white.

Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Stained basin resurfaced to clean white (before and after)
Where
Romannobridge (EH46)
County
Scottish Borders
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

When to call us in Romannobridge

Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. It’s generally the colour that dates them, not the condition.

The most common problems we are called about are:

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

Before booking anyone

  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • How soon you can use it again
  • Whether they match the colour on site

Our hiring checklist

When we’d advise against a repair

We will not take on work that won’t last, so here’s what a repair cannot put right:

  • 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’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we work on in Romannobridge

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

What we do, step by step

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which normally takes a day or two, depending on how many items. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. We key the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
  5. Once cured, normally by the day after, the suite is ready.

Preparing for the visit

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Ask for a price

There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

Get a free quote

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Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a coloured suite means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Refinishing it in white changes the colour without taking anything out. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. What it costs depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. You get a fixed quote from your photos, so you know the cost before booking.

Why Romannobridge clients choose us

  • Generally one visit, start to finish
  • No extra charge for your area
  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish

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

Common questions in Romannobridge

When can you do it?

That depends on our diary for your area. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.

Can you price it without visiting?

Usually, yes. Clear photos let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in Romannobridge?

Prices start from £350. Every job gets a fixed price based on photos of the damage. Send a close-up and a photo of the entire item with your EH46 postcode.

What do you need from me?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.

Can pets and children be at home?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. The rest of the house is unaffected.

Do you work in Romannobridge?

Yes. We work across the UK and come to Romannobridge. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Do the materials smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, which is why we ventilate. It fades as everything cures.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

Covering Romannobridge

Romannobridge is about 9 miles south-west of Penicuik, in the Scottish Borders. Anywhere in EH46, we carry out the work at your property. We work in 89 places in the Scottish Borders, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Edinburgh, about 16 miles away.

All of EH46 is covered. We also cover the places around Romannobridge: West Linton (2 miles north-west), Blyth Bridge (3 miles south-west), Kirkurd (4 miles south-west), Dolphinton (4 miles west) and Eddleston (5 miles east).

Near you in Romannobridge

Nearby you will also find Drochil Castle (3.3 miles south) and Castle Craig Hospital (3.4 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Whiteside Hill and Slipperfield Loch.

Map of Romannobridge © OpenStreetMap contributors

For landlords and businesses

Letting agents often send us pictures straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets need rooms back in use quickly, so we keep visits short and tidy. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

What coloured bath resurfacing costs

Resurfacing from £350. We price every job individually, from your photos. What matters most is:

  • The type of damage
  • What the surface is made of
  • Access to the area
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You will see the full price before you book.

Quotes from your photos

Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Details of any past repairs
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos using our quote form or ring us. We’ll tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

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