How to Paint the Exterior of Your Home Like a Pro

How to Paint the Exterior of Your Home Like a Pro

There are a number of things to do when painting the exterior of your house to make sure it looks just the way you want it to, and none of these factors should be missed. However, you need to know that painting is something that takes a great deal of skill and talent to get just right, and you should expect that there will be some challenges along the way.

Make sure you always protect anything that you do not intend to paint before you get started.


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This means you need to cover up any portion of the house that is not meant to get paint on it with some type of material that can keep it safe. This is the best way to ensure that paint doesn’t get everywhere and cause some real problems for you.

Always purchase paint that is not going to cause your home to stand out too much as you may want to sell in the future, and it is not going to be easy to do if you have painted it in such a way that it sticks out like a sore thumb. Luckily, it is possible to get fairly neutral colors that can keep your home looking sharp without causing any kind of backlash from potential buyers.

Check out this video to see how else you can paint the exterior of your home like a pro today!.

I’m Eric Brophy, a carpenter and homebuilder with 16 years experience doing the job right, the old-fashioned way. What they used to say is true — measure twice, cut once. If you plan out a project from the start, with blueprints, a bill of materials, the whole nine yards, you may seem to be wasting time at the start, but it’s time saved on having to do the job again when it just doesn’t fit. Whether you’re building in the city or off the grid, ground-up or touch-up, I can guarantee you’ll find home improvement tips for your next DIY project at home.

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