Paint Quantity Calculator

Calculate paint quantity from surface area, coverage and number of coats.

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Paint Quantity Calculator
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Paint Quantity Calculator

A practical paint estimator for walls and ceilings.

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This calculator is built client-side and runs fully in the browser, which makes it suitable for GitHub Pages and other static hosting platforms.

Formula

Paint Quantity = (Area / Coverage) × Coats × (1 + Waste/100)

Worked Example

For 250 m² area, 10 m²/litre coverage and 2 coats, paint ≈ 50 litres before waste.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Useful short answers to common questions about this topic.

Why do coats matter?

Every coat consumes additional paint.

Should I separate primer and finish paint?

Yes, primer and top coat typically have different coverage values.

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