Theodor Seuss Geisel, who used the pseudonym Dr. Seuss, wrote and illustrated 45 childrenâs books filled with memorable characters, earnest messages, and limericks (silly, witty poems).
Know what factors contribute to the cost of changing the exterior paint color of your home. Angieâs List members report paying an average of $3,737 for exterior house painting. Some contractors say prices can range from $2,200 to $7,500 to paint a two-story home. The best way to estimate cost is to know the condition of your home.
1 When hiring a painting contractor, paint and supplies make up about 15-25 percent of the cost, while 75-85 percent goes for labor. 2  Costs typically average $1,500-$3,000 for an average single-story, three-bedroom home, but easily run $3,000-$5,500 or more for a multi-story or multi-level larger house. Exterior paint averages $25-$40 a gallon, and a 3,000-square-foot home takes 15 or more gallons of paint, or $375-$600 just for the paint.