How many square feet will a gallon of paint cover?

Questions & AnswersCategory: General Paint QuestionsHow many square feet will a gallon of paint cover?
Anonymous asked 10 years ago

I am painting about 420 sq/ft. And I only have 3 gallons. Is that enough?

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Crowder Painting answered.

It depends on the color and texture of your walls. A good average is 250-300 sq/ft per gallon per coat. You should have enough for two coats with a little left over for future touch-up.