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Most people only think about exterior painting when something is obviously wrong. The paint is peeling, a neighbour mentions it, or you're trying to sell and suddenly you're standing on the kerb wondering how long it's looked like that. The good news is that a quality exterior paint job transforms a house. The less good news is that it's one of those jobs where cutting corners on preparation causes problems for years afterward. Here's what's worth knowing before you get start

If you've recently gotten a quote that made your eyes water, or you're just trying to figure out whether it's worth getting one at all, you're in the right place. Painting a house is one of the bigger home maintenance costs Kiwis face, and the prices vary quite a bit depending on what you're painting, what it's made of, and what state it's in. Here's what you can realistically expect to pay in Auckland in 2026, based on what's actually happening in the market. The Short Answe