Paint & walls

Paint Calculator

Your measurements : area, number of coats, product coverage. Your estimate : litres, us gallons, cans to buy.

Your measurements

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How the calculation works

Paint Calculator

Area × Number of coats ÷ Product coverage × (1 + Waste allowance / 100)

Before you order

  • Use the coverage, yield and dimensions printed on your product. Waste allowance is adjustable; real cuts and site conditions may change the order.

Worked example

Area
20 m²
Number of coats
2
Product coverage
10 m2/L
Paint per can
2.5 L
Waste allowance
10 %

Litres 4.4 L

US gallons 1.16 gal

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