Exterior styles

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Selecting a colour for an exterior painting project can be daunting. Our colour experts have curated colour schemes for popular New Zealand style of homes, so you can be confident in making the right colour choices for your home. Colours featured: Manorburn Double, Ōkārito, Lake Taylor.

White traditional style house with black rood
Exterior traditional style

Traditional styles are timeless and elegant that shine from subtle schemes to light and bright options.

grey and white weatherboard house exterior
Exterior Hamptons style

Coastal styles can be casual or classic from relaxed beach vibes to stately elegance.

black shack house
Exterior modern style

Modern styles can be bold and dramatic or rely on pops of colour to make a difference.

Cream house with white veranda posts and trim
Exterior classic style

Classic styles work best when there is a perfect marriage of balance and harmony to highlight architectural features.

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Order sample pots and colour swatches

Deciding on the right colour can be difficult. To help you take on your next painting project, order a 100ml sample pot or A4 swatches to see your colour at home.

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