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If you have a large area to paint, a paint sprayer is just the ticket. Paint spray guns can be used on a variety of surfaces, from flat-surfaced walls and brick walls, to furniture and wooden fences. With a paint sprayer, your painting job will be done in no time.


Paint spray guns are remarkably quick at covering a range of surfaces, making them invaluable when redecorating your home or garden. Paint spraying can breathe new life into old furniture in a matter of minutes using a fresh coat of specialised paint. Whether you’re revamping the whole house or a couple of key features, paint guns get the job done quickly and professionally.


There are several types to choose from depending on your needs, including powerful airless paint sprayers, fence paint sprayers, emulsion paint sprayers, and corded spray guns. Browse the range at Homebase and achieve a consistently immaculate finish when paint-spraying walls, furniture, and more.


Frequently Asked Questions


Can you spray emulsion paint?

Yes, as long as you are using an appropriate paint sprayer. Generally speaking, any kind of wall paint can be used in a paint spray gun. However, you will need to check your model first. You may need a specialised emulsion paint sprayer which can be found at Homebase.


How do you thin paint for a sprayer?

Before getting started with your paint spraying project, you must make sure the paint is even and consistent. How to thin paint for a sprayer depends on the paint in question. Latex and oil based paints will usually need to be thinned down with water. Be sure to take careful measurements to avoid over-thinning the paint. You will not usually need to thin latex paint for an airless paint sprayer. For a HVLP paint gun, begin with 10% water and keep going until you achieve the desired consistency.


How do you paint a fence with a sprayer?

A paint sprayer can make painting a fence into a much easier task. Simply follow these steps:

1. The first step to using a fence paint sprayer is the prep work. Trim back any plants, remove old paint, clean the fence, and repair any damaged portions.

2. The next step is to prepare your fence spray gun. Adjust the novel so you can cover a wide area and make sure to put sheets down to protect your grass. Do not attempt to paint any high areas without a ladder.

3. Most sprayers for fence paint require you to keep the nozzle around eight inches from the fence surface. Check the instructions of your fence sprayer for more information. Depending on the type offence spray paint you are using, it may need to be watered down.


How do you clean a paint sprayer?

Paint sprayer maintenance is important to give your tool a long working life. Make sure your electric paint sprayer is turned off before getting started and read the instructions for your own model carefully.


Are paint sprayers easy to use?

Paint sprayers provide a high level of speed, quality, and control, whether you are a beginner or a professional painter. You simply need to make sure you choose the right paint for your sprayer. For example, typical airless paint sprayers may not be able to use the same material as an emulsion paint sprayer. As long as you follow instructions carefully, your paint sprayer should be easy to use.


Can you spray wood stain with a paint sprayer?

It is usually perfectly fine to spray wood stain with a paint sprayer. This can be a quick and easy way to stain wood. However, not all paint sprayers can use wood stain. Be sure to check the capabilities of your own electric paint sprayer before getting started.


Can a paint sprayer be used indoors?

It is not uncommon to use a paint sprayer indoors. In fact, they are often used for wall spray paint, and furniture paint sprayers are popular for upcycling projects. You just need to use an appropriate indoor paint sprayer and take the time to put down cloths to protect your flooring, furniture, and other surfaces. You must also ensure that the space you are working in is well ventilated.

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