1.   A few years ago he settled in the Bronx, where he made his living painting houses.

2.   He supported his growing family by painting houses, hauling hay and cleaning carpets.

3.   His father supported the family, which soon moved to New York, by painting houses.

4.   My first job was painting houses in the Chicago area during summers in high school and college.

5.   Opponents claim the new rules could drastically limit the choice of paint products availibe to consumers, making such tasks as painting houses and walls more costly and expensive.

6.   Until he started making money as an actor, Harris supported himself by painting houses.