Is it cheaper to paint a room yourself?

• <div><p>Assuming you have all of the supplies and materials needed to prep and paint, it will likely be less expensive to paint the room yourself, as it will only cost you the price of paint, which costs an average of <b>$15 to $60 per gallon</b>. Hiring a professional painter to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-paint-interior-house.htm">paint a room can cost</a> from <b>$950 to $3,000</b>, or <b>$2 to $6 per square foot</b>, depending on prep and materials involved. If you’re paying for labor only, expect to pay interior painters <b>$20 to $50 per hour</b>.</p></div>

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Q: Can you paint over cracks?

• <div><p>Painting over cracks without repairing them first will simply lead to needing to fix them later. They will reappear in short order. Usually, just a bit of spackle and a putty knife before painting will do the trick. However, if there are significant cracks, find the source of the problem and fix it before moving forward. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to prep and paint a room?

• <div><p>The time it takes to prep and paint a room depends wholly on the project's details. You can expect to spend at least two days on the job, including one for prepping and priming and one for applying two coats of paint. If the room is complex with many features to work around, expect to spend an additional day. </p></div>

Q: What is the best paint finish for wrought iron railings?

• <div><p>The best finish for wrought iron railings is either a semi-gloss or a gloss sheen, as each offers good durability against rain, wind, heat, cold, and snow. </p></div>

Q: How do various elements influence the pricing of a painting project?

• <div><p>Costs depend on surface type, prep work, labor, paint quality, and any required specialty finishes.</p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2025
Walkout garage door was replaced and painted. Broken handle on glass storm door was replaced. New tv was installed on retractable mount and new soundbar was installed. Very satisfied with all repairs and installations. Workers were very professional and left the areas clean and tidy.
House Doctors Northwest Omaha
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Reviewed in June 2025
I hired Chris for a couple jobs. I had a customer at an Ethanol plant that needed a structure stripped and painted and it was pretty sizable, he did a fantastic job and in the time frame that I bid the job. My customer was extremely happy with his work as well as I. Another job he performed for...
Eastn Painting
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Reviewed in March 2012
He is our "go to person" for any thing that we need done in our home. He can do anything such as electrical, plumbing, remodeling, painting, and is a good steady worker and he has good prices. He sided our whole house, replaced some windows and did some work on the floor. He is just a good...
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Reviewed in April 2011
Neeman subcontracted to another roofer who did not have experience in Standing Seam roofs. Both roofs have leaked since completion. One house is leaking so bad that there is major interior damage. Neeman has absolutely refused to repair it or assist in any way. The issue is currently under...
Neemann and Sons, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2010
A similar report is being filed against the roofer, Neemann and Son's On 2/28/2006 we (I and my daughter and her then fiancé) contracted with Ryan McEwen of McEwen Construction to be the general contractor in charge of constructing two homes who’s frames were constructed by Yankee Barn Homes...
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