Coats and coverage card
Plain House Manual
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| Done | Item | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage figure from the can or product page (sq ft per gallon) | ||
| Is it a range? Write the low end | ||
| Wall is bare, patched, or already painted | ||
| Color change: close to the old color, or a big change | ||
| Primer needed? Its own coverage figure | ||
| Coats planned (two unless there's a reason for one) | ||
| Gallons from the calculator, rounded up to the quart | ||
| Dry time from the can, before the second coat | ||
| Coats used and paint left, written on the paint record |
Plain House Manual · plainhousemanual.com/paint/guides/one-coat-or-two-paint-coverage-label/Planning checklist, not professional advice.
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