Meet Stefan Hafner

Stefan is the owner and Operator at Hafner Painting with over 25 years of experience.

Born and raised in Switzerland, he completed a 3 year Painting apprenticeship in the Kanton of Solothurn. After working as a painter for a couple of years he ran his own painting company in Switzerland, before joining the Police in the Kanton of Solothurn and working as a Police officer for 5 years. You can be assured that You and your Property is not only in terms of painting in safe hands.

In 2010 Stefan migrated to the home city of his wife Kathryn to Melbourne and started Hafner Painting. Since then, Stefan and his Team have completed 100’s of residential and commercial projects.

The main Goal at Hafner Painting is to have a happy and satisfied client and that reflects in the many returning customers. Be it residential, commercial or real estate, Hafner Painting is the trusted contact for you.

  • “I am delighted to share my experience with Hafner Painting, they have completed both interior and exterior painting for two of my houses. Their reliability and professionalism made the entire process smooth and stress-free. They always arrived on time and completed both jobs within the planned timeframes. They also gave me the right advise on the correct type and finish of paint for the different areas both internally and externally. I’d recommend Hafner Painting for anyone seeking professional, high-quality painting services. Their punctuality, reliability, and commitment to delivering outstanding results make them a standout choice. I am grateful for their exceptional work and look forward to engaging their services for any future painting needs.

    Damien (Melbourne, Victoria)

  • "We have used the services of Hafner Painting for painting the exterior of our house in 2008 and the interior in 2023. The quality of workmanship on both jobs has been excellent. Stefan and his team are very professional, co-operative and trustworthy and we highly recommend them.

    Lorraine & Bob (Kew East)

  • “Our company has been using Hafner Painting for many years and we highly recommend them. As a Real Estate Agency, we require trades to be reliable and consistently competitive, and Hafner Painting has excelled in these areas throughout our long-standing association.”

    Paul Evans (Miles Real Estate, Manging Director)