fresh coat of paint
- renovationRestoring to good condition
- makeoverComplete appearance overhaul
- refreshRestore energy or newness
- primerPreparatory coat or guide
- rollerRotating cylindrical tool
brush · walls · transformation · update · gleaming · crisp · clean · newness · revival · touch-up · latex · satin · gloss · fumes · drips · tarps · ladder · swatch
surface condition
fresh coat of paintpeeling paint
Coating separating from surface
faded paint · rust · tarnish · patina · discoloration
renovation status
fresh coat of paintdilapidation
State of ruin
deferred maintenance · disrepair · neglect · deterioration · decay
AUTHENTICITY (metaphorical)
fresh coat of paintgut rehab
Full interior demolition and reconstruction
warts and all · unvarnished truth · bare bones · stripped down · beneath the surface