A) Plan Around The Elements That Are Hardest To Change.  B) Think About The Visual Effect You Want.  C) Choose Three Or More Different Paint Shades. D) Never Rely On Paint Chips Alone E)A) Plan Around The Elements That Are Hardest To Change.  B) Think About The Visual Effect You Want.  C) Choose Three Or More Different Paint Shades. D)

It Depends On A Number Of Factors, Primarily your home's Exterior Finish, your location, And The Quality Of your last paint job. Wood Siding should be Repainted Every 3-7 Years, Or Stained Approximately Every 4 Years. Aluminum Siding Can Go About 5 Years Between paint jobs, And Stucco 5-6 Years.

Generally, Gloss Paints Are Not Used For Exterior Walls. For Exterior Doors, Shutters, Gutters Or Trim, Use A Semi-Gloss Or High Gloss Finish. For Exterior Walls And Siding, Choose Flat, satin or Semi-Gloss Finish. For Wood Siding, Use A Flat Or satin finish.