Home Exterior Finishing Cost in Lahore – Boundary Walls, Pavers & Paintwork (2025 Edition)

When building a house, most people focus on interiors—but it’s the exterior that creates the first impression. In Lahore’s competitive real estate market, a well-finished exterior not only enhances curb appeal but also improves resale value, security, and long-term durability.

In this 2025 guide, we’ll cover the major exterior finishing elements, including boundary walls, driveway pavers, external paint, gates, and lighting—with detailed cost estimates and planning tips tailored for Lahore housing societies like DHA, Bahria Town, Lake City, and more.

🧱 Key Exterior Finishing Components

• Boundary wall (brick masonry + plaster)
• Gate (mild steel or sliding)
• Driveway and paver flooring
• Exterior weatherproof paint
• Exterior lighting (wall fixtures, floodlights)
• Lawn edging & front steps (optional)
• Drainage slope and plinth protection 

💸 Exterior Finishing Cost Estimates – Lahore (2025)

Component	Estimated Cost (PKR)	Notes
Boundary Wall (60–80 ft)	700K – 1.2M	Brickwork, RCC columns, plaster, coping
Main Gate	150K – 350K	Mild steel, sliding, or laser-cut design
Pavers / Driveway Flooring	250 – 500 per sq. ft.	Depends on material (tiles, blocks, marble)
Exterior Paint (WeatherShield)	400 – 600 per liter	2 coats, UV & rain resistant
Outdoor Lighting	100K – 250K	Wall lights, pillar lights, floodlights
Plinth Protection + Drainage	100K – 200K	Brick edge, concrete base
Front Steps + Porch Finish	50K – 150K	Marble, tiles, or concrete finish

10 Marla House (Full Exterior): PKR 1.6M – 2.5M
1 Kanal House (Full Exterior): PKR 2.8M – 4.5M+

🧱 Boundary Wall Design Tips

• Height: DHA usually allows up to 7 ft, Bahria 6.5 ft
• Add coping (top edge protection) to prevent seepage
• Use laser-cut grills or wooden panels for modern look
• Consider exterior-grade tiles for accents 

🚪 Main Gate Options

Type	Cost Range (PKR)	Style
Mild Steel	150K – 200K	Standard, durable
Sliding Gate	200K – 300K	Smooth, space-saving
Laser-Cut Steel + Glass	300K – 400K+	Premium modern design

Powder coating adds another 20–30K but increases longevity.

🧱 Driveway & Paver Choices

Material	Cost per Sq. Ft.	Durability
Concrete Blocks	250 – 300	High
Marble Chips (Sikka)	300 – 400	Mid-range
Porcelain / Exterior Tile	400 – 600	Premium, aesthetic

Add proper slope for drainage to avoid water pooling during rain.

🎨 Weather Shield Paint (Exterior Walls)

• Brands: Brighto, Dulux, Master, Happilac
• Features: UV protection, water resistance
• Application: 2 coats over primer + plaster
• Coverage: ~8–10 sft per liter (2 coats) 

Estimated Cost: PKR 250K – 500K for 10 Marla, PKR 500K – 900K for 1 Kanal

💡 Outdoor Lighting Setup

• Wall lights on each pillar
• Floodlight or spotlights for garden/driveway
• Motion sensor or smart gate lights for security 

Recommended Brands: OPAL, Nayatel, Philips (LED)

📍 Exterior Trends in Lahore Housing Societies

Society	Popular Exterior Elements
DHA Lahore	Sliding gate + marble pavers + textured walls
Bahria Town	Laser-cut grills + weatherproof paint + greenery
Lake City	Block pavers + matte grey exterior tones
LDA City / Others	Concrete driveway + basic gate + paint finish

🔗 Related Finishing Blogs

• Lighting Design and Cost – Indoor & Outdoor
• Paint and Polish Cost in Lahore – Interior & Exterior
• False Ceiling Designs and Cost – POP vs Gypsum 

📢 Final Thoughts: Finish Strong on the Outside

Your home’s exterior is its handshake with the world—make it strong, stylish, and sensible. Plan early, coordinate gate and paver choices with your facade design, and use weather-proof products for longevity. Remember, it’s not just about looks—it’s about protecting your investment.