Painting your home can be a very good investment, especially if you are looking for things to do that will raise the value of your home while not costing a lot. In fact, the return on investment that you get from painting is better than pretty much any home improvement you can do. It is important to do a good job though. A poor paint job is not going to make anyone happy. You should also stay away from extreme colors that could put someone off. While you might want bright happy colors, you can’t tell if the next person to own the home will see that as a positive or as extra work they will have to do when painting it over.

You should also make sure that you use good quality paint and brushes. Even if it is tempting to use cheaper materials, you will end up with a paint job that just isn’t that good, or you will need to put an extra coat on to make it cover well.