How to keep house paint looking fresh for a long time?

The house paint is the most important thing that represents the entire look of the house.  You cannot afford to paint your house every year, so you have to take care of the house paint.

Our professional Auckland-based painters have put together this short but very significant list to help you keep your house paint fresh for years to come.

With the passage of time, the paint starts to fade, has cracks or bubbles. This should not happen earlier, the paint should last for many years. You can maintain your house paint by controlling a few things and taking precautionary measures that keep your house paint last longer.

Tips For Keeping House Paint Fresh

Protection from the Mold and Mildew:

One of the most dangerous things for your house paint is the molds. They can eat the paint or create moisture on the walls which can form bubbles. It can make your paint look darker or less appealing or may cause the paint to start to fall off the walls.

You should not ignore the mold and mildews; you should take serious actions to prevent them from destroying the paint. First, you have to find the water leaks in the house and fix them quickly. The water or moisture can produce molds and mildews.

The water of the pool is also harmful to your paint because it can cause moisture on the walls. You can get rid of the mold by spraying chemicals on them; this will kill them on the spot. Or if your house has a moisture problem then you should buy special protective paints for your house.

Keep the walls clean:

The weather can affect your house paint dangerously. The dirt or dust can be started building up on the paint with the help of the air on a daily basis.

The dirt can affect the beauty of the house or may affect the paint color. The dirt or dust can make dark spots or leave stains on the walls. The stains can damage the paint or fade the paint color if they are staying for a long period of time. You must remove or wash down all the dirt or dust from the walls to save your house paint.

Regular inspection:

With the passage of time, the paint started to peel off from the walls. The peeling started with the cracks, the cracks should be repaired or have treatment on the time to save the other painted areas of the house. Most people painted over the cracks to stop them on the spot, but it’s a bad idea.

The paint can stop the cracks for the short period but after the time cracks appeared again.  You should replace the paint of the particular area with fresh paint after peeling off the old paint as this will protect the other parts of the house. 

The weak part of the house like the windows or the sides of the doors show the cracks and peeling down the paint. You should regularly check the weak parts of the house and repair the affected parts quickly. It is better to deal with less damage than dealing with huge damage.


We have a very talented team of painters based in Auckland, servicing the Auckland and Northland regions. If you need help with deteriorating house paint then reach out to our team for a free consultation. We have helped tens of happy customers through Auckland and you could be the next one.

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