How to Paint the Outside of a House with a Spray Gun

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Today I want to share with you how to paint the outside of a house with a spray gun and how much time and money it can save you to do it yourself!

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We needed to prepare our siding. Some parts had become rotted from snow and needed replacing. A lot of caulking and sanding was done for this. We also removed peeling paint.

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I thoroughly pressure washed everything that I was going to paint. I then let it fully air dry.

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You'll want to mask everything that you're not painting, like the windows or any lights. Then it's time to prime the pump. Swipe up for the paint sprayer I used.

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You can go from the bottom up or from the top down. Do not bend your wrist so you go so that there's an even coat.

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I am amazed at how fast painting goes when using a paint sprayer. There's a sense of satisfaction when you watch it paint large swaths in seconds. Come see the rest of the house on my website!

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How to Paint the Outside of a House with a Spray Gun

Today I want to share with you how to paint the outside of a house with a spray gun and how much time and money it can save you to do it yourself!

We needed to prepare our siding. Some parts had become rotted from snow and needed replacing. A lot of caulking and sanding was done for this. We also removed peeling paint.

The Preparations

I thoroughly pressure washed everything that I was going to paint. I then let it fully air dry.

Clean Everywhere

You'll want to mask everything that you're not painting, like the windows or any lights. Then it's time to prime the pump. Swipe up for the paint sprayer I used.

Mask the Windows

You can go from the bottom up or from the top down. Do not bend your wrist so you go so that there's an even coat.

Begin Painting

I am amazed at how fast painting goes when using a paint sprayer. There's a sense of satisfaction when you watch it paint large swaths in seconds. Come see the rest of the house on my website!

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