Exterior Wall Painting Tips

 Exterior Wall Painting Tips:

Avoid using dark colors on the exterior walls. This is because such colors tend to fade out very easily on exposure to sunlight. On the other hand, lighter shades not only last longer but also make the house look larger.
    * Latex paints are more popular exterior paint because of its high durability and easy maintenance. Paints with glossy finish and semi-gloss finish are most widely used for exterior walls. The semi-gloss paint should be used for the main section of the wall and glossy paint is suitable for smaller areas like the trims.
    * The areas of the walls that receive maximum sunlight and rain should be painted with two coats. Those feature of the walls that you want to conceal such as gutters should be painted in the same color as the main wall color.








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