For a 2000 square foot home, the average cost to paint the interior is $4400 as most contractors charge $2 to $3 per square foot for residential painting services.
When it comes to painting the exterior of your home, the key to success is preparation. Here are some tips, tricks, and insights you need to know in order to achieve a long-lasting exterior paint job. By following this advice, you can extend the life of your home’s exterior significantly, saving time and future long-term expenses.
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ProjectCostShutters (louvered vinyl or wood)$40 - $70/per shutterSoffits and Fascia (140 linear feet)$140 - $420Eaves (140 linear feet)$140 - $420Gutters and Downspout (140 linear feet)$140 - $560Exterior Door (8’0” x 3’6” vinyl exterior door)$150 - $350/per doorPorch (10 - 20 ft. long x 12 - 14 ft. deep)$240 - $840Deck Staining (14’ x 18’)$550 - $850Trim (500 linear feet)$800 - $1,500Garage (detached two-car, 360 sq.ft.)$1,000 - $2,000Fence (1,000 sq.ft.)$1,000 - $2,500Siding (1,500 sq.ft.)$2,500 - $7,000Roof (1,700 sq.ft.)$2,550 - $4,250Stucco (two-stories, 2,000 sq.ft.)$3,000 - $5,000House exterior (1,500 sq.ft.)$3,500 - $7,000
Once your house has been fully repainted by SF House Painting, you can expect to not have to repaint for another 10-15 years, minimum. That's because we invest the time to make sure any underlying issues are fixed before we begin a project. On top of that, we always use at least a double coat of high quality paint, locking in the repairs and keeping your house looking beautiful for a decade. When you contract with SF House Painting, you experience the benefits of high quality.
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Working from dry areas backwards into wet areas as you make your way across the ceiling, be certain that you're working in areas narrow enough so that you can maintain a wet edge at all times.
When to use a flat paint finish: If your home has older wooden siding, or you need to conceal siding imperfections, flat paint can be a good choice.
Semi-gloss paints are more durable, shiny, and easy to clean. However, they draw attention to any flaws on the surface. High-gloss paints also reflect light very well, which makes the paint seem brighter. Depending on what type of paint you choose, you can expect to pay between $10 and $70 for a gallon of interior paint or between $15 and $70 for a gallon of exterior paint.
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A couple of the questions below are things you should ask during this initial phone call; the rest are questions you can ask later over the phone or during an in-person estimate appointment at your home.
Painting can really add up so fast and be really expensive – but it’s interesting just how much money you were able to save. Plus, you learned so much and got a lot of experience that it’s probably worth it in the end. Jo February 25, 2015
Filing siding and trim. Use a putty knife to fill deep gouges or holes in wood siding with vinyl exterior spackling compound or, for a semi-transparent stained finish, wood-toned filler. Allow the compound to dry completely. Then, repeat if necessary. Apply exterior spackling compound, allow to dry, and then sand. © Don Vandervort, HomeTips
It took a couple days to get the house primed. When that was done, it was time for our paint party! We had some people over and painted colors, whites, trims, and doors. You can see the color choices here. The walls were painted a semi-gloss paramount white and the trim was gloss ultra white. Choosing two different sheens gives contrast and a bit more depth. The semi-gloss and gloss painted walls are also easier to clean compared to flat paint.
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