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    Jan 7, 2009, 09:32 PM
    Interior Home wall painting cost per square foot
    What is the average cost to paint home interior walls by professionals per square foot. 1 coat and 2 coats. One color and two colors.
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    Jan 7, 2009, 09:58 PM

    This varies a reat deal from coast to coast. The best, most accurate and free way to get an answer is to call 3 contractors and ask for a bid.
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    Jan 13, 2009, 12:31 PM

    There is no rule of thumb... he is right.. get a free estimate.. I myself charge by the room.. detail work needed... and how much pre-existing paint is already on the walls.. which may need to be sanded and removed...
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    Jun 24, 2010, 09:35 AM
    No baseboards, or crowns. Limited funiture moving. I normally go 75 cents a square foot which includes one coat of primer and 2 coats of paint.
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    Jun 24, 2010, 09:36 AM
    No baseboards, or crowns. Limited funiture moving. I normally go 75 cents a square foot which includes one coat of primer and 2 coats of paint.
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