How Much Paint for a 8x10 Room

Quick Answer: A 8x10 room with 9ft ceilings needs 1 gallons of paint for 1 coat(s).

Wall Area324 sq ft
Total Coverage Needed324 sq ft
Paint Needed1 gallons
Primer (if needed)1 gallons
Ad Placeholder (top)

Customize Your Estimate

$43 - $55
Total Estimate
$48
Materials
$0
Labor
3 hrs
Est. Time

Paint Calculation Formula

Here's how we calculated paint needs for your 8x10 room:

  1. 1. Calculate wall area: 2 × (8 + 10) × 9 = 324 sq ft
  2. 2. Multiply by coats: 324 × 1 = 324 sq ft total
  3. 3. Divide by coverage: 324 ÷ 375 = 0.9 gallons
  4. 4. Round up: 1 gallons (always round up)
Ad Placeholder (mid)

Frequently Asked Questions

A 8x10 room with 9ft ceilings needs approximately 1 gallons of paint for 1 coat(s), based on 324 sq ft of wall area.

Related Tools

Ad Placeholder (bottom)