DIY & Contractor Costs for 100s of Home Improvement Projects

Painting/Finishing

Try these popular DIY projects that give you spectacular results for a small investment in time, tools and material. Find out the cost of each project and what's involved.

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Apply Dry Erase PaintThumb Apply Dry Erase Paint
Apply Wall ArtThumb Apply Wall Art
Faux Finish WallsThumb Faux Finish Walls
Paint a Brick WallThumb Paint a Brick Wall
Paint a Chain Link FenceThumb Paint a Chain Link Fence
Paint a Garage FloorThumb Paint a Garage Floor
Paint a Magnetic WallThumb Paint a Magnetic Wall
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Paint a Metal RailingThumb Paint a Metal Railing
Paint a Porch DeckThumb Paint a Porch Deck
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Paint a RoomThumb Paint a Room
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Paint a Stained CeilingThumb Paint a Stained Ceiling
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Paint a Wall MuralThumb Paint a Wall Mural
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Paint a Wood FloorThumb Paint a Wood Floor
Paint Aluminum SidingThumb Paint Aluminum Siding
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Paint and Glaze PanelingThumb Paint and Glaze Paneling
Paint Exterior SidingThumb Paint Exterior Siding
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Paint Kitchen CabinetsThumb Paint Kitchen Cabinets
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Paint Laminate CabinetsThumb Paint Laminate Cabinets
Paint PanelingThumb Paint Paneling
Paint Stained WoodThumb Paint Stained Wood
Paint Stucco SidingThumb Paint Stucco Siding
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Paint Vinyl SidingThumb Paint Vinyl Siding
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Paint Wall TileThumb Paint Wall Tile
Remove PaintThumb Remove Paint
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Remove Textured PaintThumb Remove Textured Paint
Spray Paint a GarageThumb Spray Paint a Garage
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Stain a Wood FenceThumb Stain a Wood Fence
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Stain Concrete Block WallsThumb Stain Concrete Block Walls
Stencil a WallThumb Stencil a Wall
Strip Varnished PanelingThumb Strip Varnished Paneling
Strip Varnished WoodworkThumb Strip Varnished Woodwork
Texture Paint a CeilingThumb Texture Paint a Ceiling
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