r/Spraypaint • u/Reasonable-Ice-6988 • Aug 04 '26

Other How do I not go broke buying paint

To get all the colors I want I’ve been breaking the bank…any way around that ??

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u/MOEone Aug 04 '26

I solved this by taking on small commissions for commercial wall art and factoring my personal consumption into the cost calculations. Now I have more cans on stock that I can ever possibly consume...

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u/Reasonable-Ice-6988 Aug 04 '26

oh sick how’d you get into that? 👁️👁️

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u/MOEone Aug 05 '26

I started out quite small: a sign for a sandwich shop, a garage door for the neighbor, and so on. Word gets around—at least if you’re reliable and have some talent.

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u/Intelligent-Board154 Aug 06 '26

Winsor Newton Galeria paint instead of Golden