Tackling an exterior paint project can be overwhelming. Hiring a professional painter is usually the best bet if you don't have experience. However, if you do decide to tackle the project yourself, here is a checklist to help prepare:
Figure out the square footage of the area being painted.
Decide on the color paint and make sure it matches the style of your home.
Decide on the type of paint.
Buy appropriate amount of paint.
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Powerwash to clean the house before painting.
Sand and scrape and areas where paint is peeling.
Cover any windows or surfaces that are not to be painted.
Cover the perimeter of the home with drop cloths.
Apply a prime coat to raw wood.
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