Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Perth's Trusted Painters Since 1968
Established in 1968, Van Diddens has built a reputation as Perth's premier painting and restoration specialist with over 56 years of expertise. Our family-owned business combines generational knowledge with modern techniques to deliver exceptional results across residential, commercial, and heritage projects. Recognised as industry leaders, we hold 65+ awards for excellence in historical restoration, decorative finishes, and sustainable practices.Our team of Dulux Accredited Painters prioritises quality craftsmanship, using premium materials and innovative solutions while maintaining strict adherence to safety and environmental standards. With a legacy spanning four generations, we continue to uphold the values of integrity and customer satisfaction established by our founders.
Services
Painting
Restoration
Wallpaper Installation
Commercial Projects
Residential Painting
Heritage Restoration
Decorative Finishes
Paint Consultation
Surface Preparation
Coating Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years' experience in WA's painting industry
- Award-winning heritage restoration specialists with 20+ restoration awards
- Dulux Accredited Painters with 5-year workmanship warranty
- Sustainable practices including low VOC paints and waste management
- Fourth-generation family business with proven industry leadership
Associations and certifications
- Dulux Accredited Painters
What people say
Exceptional quality
Professional team
Care taken
Beautiful results
Hard working
Services
Painting
Van Diddens provides premium painting services for residential and commercial properties across Perth. Using Dulux products and specialist techniques, our accredited painters deliver durable, flawless finishes while maintaining strict safety standards. With over 50 years' local experience, we offer colour consultation, surface preparation, and tailored paint solutions that enhance property value and aesthetics.
Restoration
Specialising in historical building restoration, our team preserves architectural integrity while implementing modern protective coatings. We meticulously recreate original finishes using period-appropriate materials and techniques. This expertise has earned multiple Master Painters Association awards for heritage projects across Fremantle, Claremont, and regional WA.
Wallpaper Installation
As official WA suppliers for The Wallpaper People, we offer expert wallpaper installation services. Our collection features contemporary textures, intricate prints, and trending designs. We provide sample consultations, lighting assessments, and precise application techniques to ensure perfect results for both residential and commercial spaces.
People
Spencer Bullied
Owner / Operator
Fourth-generation painter with 15+ years' experience. Completed apprenticeship with MPA Skills in 2006, working on heritage projects before acquiring Van Diddens in 2021. Specialises in traditional techniques and modern restoration methods.
Reginald W. Bullied Snr.
Great Grandfather
Immigrated from England in 1928, becoming industry leader and Master Painters Association president. Instrumental in establishing WA's Painters Registration Act. Laid foundation for family's enduring commitment to painting excellence.
Reginald W. Bullied Jnr.
Grandfather
Industry pioneer who served as MPA president for three terms. Transitioned from business owner to painting inspector, maintaining standards for 18 years. Recipient of Ministers Trophy for outstanding industry achievements.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We operate across Perth metro and regional Western Australia for both residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle heritage restoration projects?
Yes, we specialise in historical building restoration with multiple award-winning projects completed across WA.
Are your painters accredited?
All our painters are Dulux Accredited with 5-year workmanship warranties on completed projects.
Can I see wallpaper samples?
Yes, we offer A5 wallpaper samples for $7 or showroom appointments to view our full collection.
How do I get a quote?
Complete our online enquiry form or contact us directly to arrange a consultation for tailored pricing.
What paint products do you use?
We primarily use Dulux premium paints with low VOC options available for environmentally conscious projects.
Reviews (2)
Sarah Sheehan
Feb 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
When selecting wallpaper for a small home renovation, I received the utmost level of professional knowledge and guidance. Nothing was too much trouble. I highly recommend this company and thank Rosalie for her patience and guidance.
When selecting wallpaper for a small home renovation, I received the utmost level of professional knowledge and guidance. Nothing was too much trouble. I highly recommend this company and thank Rosalie for her patience and guidance.
Rohan Calvert
Jan 12, 2018
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I would like to recommend Bill and Rosalie as super professional painters. I have known Bill and Rosalie for the last ten years as colleagues in Dulux Accredited and can congratulate them for their integrity and professionalism.
