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How much does it cost to paint the door of a two-car garage?

My husband and I are moving soon and think our house will sell faster if we spruce up the exterior a bit. We’re considering painting our two-car garage door but are trying to keep costs low. How much does it cost to paint a 2-car garage door?

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Melanie Johnson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Good luck with your upcoming move!
Painting your garage door
will definitely add some curb appeal to your home. The cost of painting your two-car garage door will depend on various factors—like whether you hire someone or do it yourself—but in general, you can expect to pay $1 to $4 per square foot or $120 to $500 total.
Here’s what you’ll need to paint your two-car garage, as well as the projected costs:
  • Paint: The cost of paint will run you anywhere from $50 to $100 depending on the size of your door. You will likely need one gallon of paint for a two-car garage door.
  • Other materials: In addition to paint, you will need: paper, painter’s and masking tape, solvents, rollers, and cleaning supplies. These costs may range from $50 to $100.
  • Labor: Labor prices vary based on where you live, but in general, you can expect it to cost between $20 and $50 per hour. The project is likely to take 3.5 hours.
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