How to Paint a House | DIY Exterior Painting Tips

Painting the exterior of your house is a big job, but if done right, it’ll give a major boost to your curb appeal & add tremendous value to your home. Monica from The Weekender walks through each step of this project from start to beautiful finish.

Tools & Materials:
Ladder stabilizer – https://low.es/2M6HcAC
Werner 24′ extension ladder – https://low.es/2X2C958
DeWalt 20V orbital sander – https://low.es/2WkoN73
Craftsman V20 finish nailer – https://low.es/2M7CYbN
Valspar exterior primer – https://low.es/2QgiXhA
Exterior paintable caulk – https://low.es/2EubwPh
Valspar Duramax trim paint – https://low.es/2JD4Qma
Valspar Duramax siding paint – https://low.es/2JBn9rX
Paint can hanging hook – https://low.es/2JAOESw
Copper wall lights – https://low.es/2JA6sgs
Indoor/outdoor ceiling fan – https://low.es/2JGI6Sr
Oil-based ceiling primer – https://low.es/2X4MfCC
Paint calculator – https://low.es/2HU4wMj

Colors:
Siding – “Chimney Smoke” (Valspar 4010-1)
Trim – “String of Pearls” (Valspar CI198)
Door – “Cashmere Pink” (Valspar CI119)
Ceiling – “Stone Mason Gray” (Valspar 4008-1)

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