Paint Calculator
Use our interactive tool to estimate the amount of paint needed for your project based on square footage.
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Estimated Paint Needed:
2.5 gallons
This is an estimate based on average coverage of 400 sq ft per gallon. Actual amounts may vary based on surface texture, porosity, and application method.
Painting Tips from Unique Painters
- Always prepare your surfaces properly by cleaning, sanding, and priming when necessary.
- Use premium quality paints for better coverage and longer-lasting results.
- Add an extra 10% to your calculated amount to account for touch-ups and spills.
- For deep or bright colors, an additional coat may be required for optimal coverage.
- Consider using paint with built-in primer for new drywall or bare surfaces.
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