How frequently should you repaint the interior of your house?
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- Brett
General Advice
- Typically the frequency of repainting depends on factors such as the quality of the paint job, the type of paint utilized and the indoor conditions.
- The Australian climate and exposure to sunlight also have an impact on how the paint will last.
Repetition
Every 5-7 years: This timeframe is commonly recommended for homes in circumstances.
- High Traffic Areas: Spaces like corridors, kitchens and bathrooms may require repainting, possibly every 3 or 4 years.
- Paint Quality: Opting for high quality paints can prolong the duration between repaints.
Indicators it's Time
- Discoloration: Significant fading or discoloration suggests that it’s time to apply a coat of paint.
- Peeling: These indicate that the paint film is deteriorating and needs attention.
- Change in Appearance: If your interior no longer looks fresh and clean despite cleaning efforts it’s time for a coat of paint.