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I am thinking of doing my rebuild in Resene Half Tea in the lounge, bedrooms, hallway and stairway, and Resene Quarter Tea around door frames,… more/comment
Resene Half Tea
Resene Half Tea
Resene Quarter Tea
Resene Quarter Tea
Our living room walls are Resene Quarter Spanish White and the room opens to a deck via bifold doors. Please suggest colours to paint the… more/comment
Resene Napa
Resene Half Cougar
Resene Half Cougar
Resene Half Pravda
Resene Half Pravda
Resene Quarter Stonehenge
Resene Quarter Stonehenge
Our house is concrete block and wood. Can you recommend colours that look good on block? We don’t like white painted concrete block and were… more/comment
Resene Edward
Resene Bounty
Resene Hermitage
Resene Hermitage
Resene Double Pearl Lusta
Resene Double Pearl Lusta
Resene Villa White
Resene Villa White
Can you recommend an exterior colour for the property that would work with a grey roof colour and slate blue/grey window/door frames and flashings.
You could… more/comment
Resene Quarter Grey Olive
Resene Quarter Grey Olive
Resene Joss
Resene Double Truffle
Resene Double Truffle
Resene Perfect Taupe
Resene Perfect Taupe
What colours do you think are trendy and have some feature for an exterior? My painter has suggested weatherboards and soffits in Resene Black White… more/comment
Resene Quarter Gravel
Resene Quarter Gravel
Resene Half Joanna
Resene Half Joanna
Resene Thorndon Cream
Resene Thorndon Cream
Resene Tapa
Resene Triple Sea Fog
Resene Triple Sea Fog
I have a 1948 weatherboard low-set house with a red roof. What colours would be good for the exterior?
It really comes down to personal preference… more/comment
Resene Quarter Spanish White
Resene Quarter Spanish White
Resene Eighth Drought
Resene Eighth Drought
Resene Eighth Friar Grey
Resene Eighth Friar Grey
Resene Quarter Bison Hide
Resene Quarter Bison Hide
Resene Half Ash
Resene Half Ash
Resene Villa White
Resene Villa White
I have a heritage house in red/brown brick and need to repaint the timber work. The existing colours are a yellowish/mustard and cream. I don't… more/comment
Resene Golden Sand
Resene Golden Sand
Resene Alabaster
Resene Alabaster
Resene Splash
Resene First Light
Resene First Light
Resene Rum Swizzle
Resene Rum Swizzle
Resene Ipanema
Resene Ipanema
Resene Rice Cake
Resene Rice Cake
Resene Weathered Yellow
Resene Weathered Yellow
I am going to repaint the whole house except the deep green base boards. I will use Resene Woodsman stain for the upstairs. Could you… more/comment
Resene Bark
Resene Bushtrack
Resene Bushtrack
Resene Eighth Lemon Grass
Resene Eighth Lemon Grass
Resene Titania
Resene Titania
Resene Nutmeg
Resene Pickled Bean
Resene Pickled Bean
We are looking at painting the Linea weatherboards on our new home Resene Shark (or similar) and need a lighter colour for the plaster -… more/comment
Resene Double Gravel
Resene Double Gravel
Resene Kensington Grey
Resene Kensington Grey
Resene Shark
Resene Quarter Tuna
Resene Quarter Tuna
Resene Silver Chalice
Resene Silver Chalice
Resene Gull Grey
Resene Gull Grey
We are painting the exterior of our 1970s house, which has a lot of orange/red brick. What colours would work for the painted areas, to… more/comment
Resene Quarter Thorndon Cream
Resene Quarter Thorndon Cream
Resene Thorndon Cream
Resene Thorndon Cream
Resene Triple Thorndon Cream
Resene Triple Thorndon Cream
Resene Half Gravel
Resene Half Gravel
Resene Armadillo
Resene Armadillo
We would like to make our eight-year-old girl’s room a little funkier. Our main colour scheme is Resene Quarter Tea ceilings and Resene Half Tea… more/comment
Resene Half Tea
Resene Half Tea
Resene Boogie Wonderland
Resene Boogie Wonderland
Resene Kumutoto
Resene Kumutoto
Resene Smitten
Resene Smitten
Resene Glamour Puss
Resene Glamour Puss
Resene Serenity
Resene Serenity
Resene Birdcage
Resene Birdcage
We have just bought a beach place and our contractor is starting the painting before we arrive next week. We want the whole inside to… more/comment
Resene Half Bianca
Resene Half Bianca
Resene Quarter Bianca
Resene Quarter Bianca
What blue would be good for a medium-sized room - light or dark?
There are hundreds of Resene blues available and they all need to be… more/comment
Resene Breeze
Resene Meltwater
Resene Meltwater
Resene Half Escape
Resene Half Escape
Resene Hemisphere
Resene Hemisphere
Resene Zephyr
I am trying to find a pale lemon colour to paint the interior of a country cottage, to go with white trims. There will be… more/comment
Resene Milk Punch
Resene Milk Punch
Resene Alabaster
Resene Alabaster
Resene Primrose
Resene Primrose
Resene Splash
Resene Pale Prim
Resene Pale Prim
Resene Buttermilk
Resene Buttermilk
Resene Quarter Pearl Lusta
Resene Quarter Pearl Lusta
We are repainting three bedrooms and the hallway and need a light coloured paint on the walls that will complement our dark brown carpet. I… more/comment
Resene Eighth Bison Hide
Resene Eighth Bison Hide
Resene Eighth Joss
Resene Eighth Joss
Resene Quarter Tea
Resene Quarter Tea
Resene White
Resene Albescent White
Resene Albescent White
My lounge looks out to my beautiful garden. What is a stunning green I can use for my walls?
Do you want the lounge walls to… more/comment
Resene Double Lemon Grass
Resene Double Lemon Grass
Resene Double Spanish White
Resene Double Spanish White
Resene White