About Us

Craft refined
over decades.

Our Philosophy

A bathroom is not a room — it is a ritual.

At McMillan Tiling Projects, we believe that a luxury bathroom should transcend function. Every tile we lay tells a story of precision, patience, and a relentless pursuit of the perfect finish.

Founded by master tiler Stefan McMillan, our practice has spent nearly two decades earning the trust of architects, interior designers, and the most discerning homeowners across the Sunshine Coast — from Noosa to Caloundra and beyond.

We work with a curated selection of natural stones, large-format ceramics, and rare imported materials — sourcing from the world's finest quarries to ensure every project is one of a kind.

Pink freestanding bath with brushed gold fittings — McMillan Tiling Projects

"Every joint. Every grout line. Every material choice. These are the decisions that separate the adequate from the extraordinary."

Stefan McMillanFounder & Master Tiler
01

Precision

We work to tolerances that others consider impossible. Our layouts are engineered before a single tile is set.

02

Materiality

We source only from trusted global suppliers, selecting materials that age with grace and character.

03

Discretion

Your home. Your privacy. We treat every project with the utmost professionalism and respect.

The McMillan Story

A bathroom
is not built —
it is authored.

From the first phone call to the morning you step into your completed space — here is how every McMillan project unfolds. Five chapters. One transformation.

The First Conversation
The First Conversation
Chapter I

Every great bathroom begins with a question.

You reach out. We listen — not to pitch, but to understand. We visit your home, walk the space, and ask how you live in the morning and how you want to feel at night. This is not a sales call. It is the first sentence of your project's story.

Site consultation — typically 60–90 minutes
Material Selection
Material Selection
Chapter II

Stone chosen at the source. Not from a catalogue.

We guide you through our curated material network — natural marbles, large-format porcelain, handmade terracotta, rare travertines. We help you read the veining, feel the weight, understand how morning light will fall across a surface. Every decision is made with intention.

Material selection typically takes 1–2 weeks
Preparation
Preparation
Chapter III

The work nobody sees — done with the same obsession.

Strip back, waterproof, level, engineer. The hidden layers of a bathroom are where most renovations fail. We build your substrate as if it were the final surface — because the final surface is only as good as what lies beneath.

Preparation phase: 3–5 days depending on scope
Installation
Installation
Chapter IV

Slow hands. Exact lines. No compromise.

We install tile by tile, joint by joint. Our team is small — never more than three on a site — because quality cannot be delegated. Large-format slabs, mosaic inlays, heated floor systems, custom niches cut to the millimetre.

Installation: 1–3 weeks depending on complexity
The Reveal
The Reveal
Chapter V

The moment a space becomes a sanctuary.

We do not hand over a bathroom. We reveal a transformation. We walk you through every detail — the grout lines, the pattern alignment, the way the stone catches light. We leave a care guide, our direct line, and a two-year workmanship guarantee.

Final walkthrough & handover — included with every project
Client Stories

Stefan and his team completely transformed our master ensuite. The precision and care they brought to our Carrara marble installation is extraordinary. We have hosted architects and interior designers in our home since, and every single one has asked who tiled it.

Catherine & Michael W.Noosa Heads, QLDMaster Ensuite Renovation