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Paint Calculator

Calculate how many gallons of paint you need for a room. Accounts for doors, windows, and multiple coats.

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Gallons Needed

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Exact Gallons2.24
Paintable Area392 sq ft
Total Wall Area432 sq ft
Estimated Cost$120.00
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter the room length and width in feet to calculate the wall perimeter.
  2. Set the wall height in feet (standard rooms are 8 ft).
  3. Enter the number of coats β€” 2 is typical for most paint jobs.
  4. Optionally enter the number of doors and windows to subtract unpaintable area (~20 sq ft each).
  5. Read the gallons needed and estimated cost based on your cost-per-gallon input.
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