Popular house exterior trends and outside colour schemes
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Outdoor projects are a great way to rejuvenate the appearance of your home while adding value to your property. Create the perfect palette with confidence, starting with our leading Weathershield® paint range and popular exterior colour schemes. Colours featured: Ōkārito, Lake Taylor and Manorburn Double.

Hamptons style

Crisp whites and coastal undertones help transform this home into a suburban oasis.

Timeless

For a beautiful, timeless colour scheme try the subtle shade of Lyttelton with a contrasting roof in our match to Colorsteel® Ironsand. To highlight trims or architectural details, try a clean crisp trim such as Mt Aspiring Half

Dulux Weathershield® has been specially designed to provide a tough, hard-wearing finish that provides protection from all weather conditions. Formulated with MaxiFlex® Technology to expand and contract with the surface, Dulux guarantees Weathershield® won’t peel, flake or blister for as long as you live in your home.

Weathershield MaxiFlex range, low sheen, semi gloss, matt

Gentle confidence

Refresh your verandah by pairing gentle brown with a deeper grey exterior. Bold hits of colour bring interest to architectural details and make your welcome that much warmer.

Popular outside scheme with a pop of colour

A fresh classic

Revitalise your street appeal with a fresh take on a classic style home. This scheme includes soft neutrals, crisp white and strong grey trim, with a calm green to bring new life to the entryway.

Natural beauty

This home celebrates nature’s palette in moody tones and textures. Warm greys and charcoals complement brick, timber and stone for a relaxed yet striking facade.

Relaxed outdoor

Compliment a modern exterior with stronger natural tones to add atmosphere to a relaxed outdoor area.

From poolside spaces to the garden shed, we’ve prepared a collection of exterior project guides to help you refresh your home from the outside-in. Colours featured: Dulux Rangiora (interior), Mt Aspiring Half (trim) and Millwater (exterior).

Inspiration popular outside schemes, promo, take on outdoor projects, white and pink poolhouse

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Simple steps to future-proofing your home

  1. Select your main colour and accent colours to suit. Use colour chips, Large Colour Samples and Sample Pots to make sure your final selection is perfect for you.

  2. Choose your Weathershield® products starting with the correct undercoat for your substrate. This includes metal surfaces, Extra Bright base and other coloured bases.

  3. Purchase the correct amount of paint according to the size of your job. Weathershield is available in a range of can sizes.

  4. It’s time to future proof – be sure to read the label carefully for paint tips and clean up directions. Then enjoy Dulux Weathershield® high performance colour and long lasting finish on your home for years to come.

Disclaimer

Colours displayed should be used as a guide for your colour selection. To ensure best accuracy, test your colour choice at home by ordering Dulux Sample Pots and A4 Colour Swatches.

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