It is believed the first tulips in the United States were grown near Spring Pond at the Fay Estate in Lynn and Salem, Massachusetts. From 1847 to 1865, Richard Sullivan Fay, Esq., one of Lynn's wealthiest men, settled on 500 acres (2.0 km2) located partly in present-day Lynn and partly in present-day Salem.
Painting that home with one coat of paint and a different color on the trim could run roughly $1000 or more just for labor. Add a second coat and that could cost close to another $1000 for labor. For paint, you may need 20 gallons of paint. You can pay from $30-$70 for a gallon of good quality exterior paint.
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.