5 days is the planned DIY BTO painting timeline: Day 1 for cleaning, filling, sanding and masking, Day 2 for primer with 4–6 hours drying, Days 3–4 for the first coat, and Day 5 for the second coat and touch-ups. Professional BTO packages start from S,988.
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Materials Checklist
Paint (calculate coverage needed)
Primer
Rollers and roller covers
Paint brushes (2" and 3" angled)
Paint tray
Painter's tape
Drop cloths
Sandpaper (120, 220 grit)
Spackling compound
Ladder or step stool
Day 1: Preparation
Clean all walls
Fill holes and cracks
Sand rough spots
Tape edges and trim
Lay drop cloths
Day 2: Primer
Apply primer to all surfaces
Allow 4-6 hours to dry
Inspect for missed spots
Day 3-4: First Coat
Cut in edges with brush
Roll walls in W pattern
Allow full drying (6+ hours)
Day 5: Second Coat
Apply second coat
Remove tape while wet
Touch up as needed
BTO move-in ready
BTO Home Health Painting Package — Zinsser · Benjamin Moore · Gush
From $1,988 · Curated 3–7 day move-in finish. Low-VOC, anti-mould, wellness-grade.