Estimate Paint Needed For Room

If more than one room is being painted with the same colour add up the total square footage.

Estimate paint needed for room.

Use this to adjust the values in the paint coverage section below. The number you get is the room s square footage. These calculations are not intended to give more than a rough estimate. Precise paint needs will vary according to many factors including application method.

Click the button to calculate the amount of paint and man hours needed for this job. Doing so will delete your current paint calculation so be sure to make note of your results. Here s a rough estimate for exterior painting. The coverage amount is listed on the label of the paint can.

Enter the dimensions of your walls and then decide the dimensions of the areas you don t want to paint. These could include windows sockets or skirting boards for example. Labor can be tricky to estimate because there are so many elements. If more than one room is being painted with the same color add up the total square footage.

To get a new estimate select your desired room shape and enter the new measurements then press calculate again. Click the button to calculate the amount of paint and man hours needed for this job. Input the dimensions of the room to be painted. Precise paint needs will vary according to many factors including application method.

This wall painting calculator will help you to work out the minimum amount of paint required for your project based on a coverage of 10m per litre of paint. Estimates range between 350 to 400 square feet per gallon of paint on smooth interior plaster walls. Before you or your contractor buy paint find out exactly how much you ll need. These calculations are not intended to give more than a rough estimate.

Before you or your contractor buy paint find out exactly how much you ll need. Use this to adjust the values in the paint coverage section below. Two to three painters can paint the exterior of a 2 500 square foot house in one to two full days. Interior paint coverage depends on the brand of paint used.

In this example you would need slightly less than 2 gallons of paint to cover the walls with a single coat. To estimate the amount of paint you need in order to cover the walls of a room add together the length of all the walls and then multiply the number by the height of the room from floor to ceiling. Calculate the amount of paint you ll need to paint the room. The coverage amount is listed on the label of the paint can.

Input the dimensions of the room to be painted.