• Buy more then what you think.

• Don't go paint shop more than once.

• The price of 2 quarts is always more then the price of 1 gallon

• Semi-gloss paints always take more then flat paints

• No paint covers in one coat. 

• If you need at least 5 gallons, buy 5 gallons not a single.

• Remove doors (21sqft) and windows(15sqft) from calculations

• Cheap paints take more coats and make big messes

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• Average sized bedrooms - 2 G

• Master bedrooms - 3 G

• Small bathrooms & powder rooms - 1 G

• Large bathrooms -2 G

• Closets - 1 G

• Walk-in closets - 2 G

• Average living room - 2 G

• Ceilings are vaulted - 3 G

• Kitchen - 1 G

• Hallways - 1 G

• 2 car garage - 5 G