Renovating Mums shows you our top three picks for popular exterior house colours. From coastal chic of Dulux Millar Mood to moody Dulux Domino...
The finalists for the 37th annual Dulux Colour Awards have been announced! See our favourite residential projects.
Are you looking for a weatherboard paint colour? I get asked often about my own house (further down) and so I went searching for other options to show you today. Of course these colours don’t have to be limited to weatherboard, they’d look good on render or brick. You might be after a grey, a...
Finding timeworn homes and treating them like ‘old friends’ is a way of life for a pair of serial renovators.
With a soft and subtle warmth, Tranquil Retreat is a great neutral to use inside or outside the home. | Dulux Colour Shop
Dulux Rock Salt is a cool off-white that looks great in an interior. Here are the best colours to pair with it.
Are you looking for a weatherboard paint colour? I get asked often about my own house (further down) and so I went searching for other options to show you today. Of course these colours don’t have to be limited to weatherboard, they’d look good on render or brick. You might be after a grey, a...
As the weather warms up, it’s prime time to freshen up the facade of your home.
Is your front door in need of a quick facelift? A bold paint colour will give your home exterior a quick and inexpensive refresh. Read on for some fabulous front door colour ideas and inspiration.
Colorbond Dune has been a mainstay in the range for many years and is still an extremely popular choice. I can show you how to use Colorbond Dune.
Pozieres Choose your perfect Dulux colour. 2 coats of genuine Dulux paint, no background colour interference. No mess, no fuss, peel and stick. To create a classic Hamptons look, combine Pozieres with Monument and Surfmist to created a fresh and classical colour scheme.
Here are the best house exterior colour schemes, plus an expert's tips for how to choose the best outdoor paint colour for your house.
Are you looking for a weatherboard paint colour? I get asked often about my own house (further down) and so I went searching for other options to show you today. Of course these colours don’t have to be limited to weatherboard, they’d look good on render or brick. You might be after a grey, a...
Choosing a colour palette for the exterior of your home is often harder than choosing your internal colour scheme. Your colour selections will make a first impression. Get it right and you’ll be able to conceal features you want to hide, and, highlight those you want to amplify. How to start Take inspiration from your...
Out of 437 entries and 105 finalists, the eight winners of the 35th Dulux Colour Awards have been announced!
Are you looking for a weatherboard paint colour? I get asked often about my own house (further down) and so I went searching for other options to show you today. Of course these colours don’t have to be limited to weatherboard, they’d look good on render or brick. You might be after a grey, a...
The right colours and finishes are the key for a successful Australian Coastal Style to ensure that the look is laid back and relaxed
The back of the house has an elegant full-length veranda, finished in Resene Non Skid Deck and Path tinted to Resene Shuttle Grey. The weatherboards are Resene …
The vast majority of colours are available in Dulux Heritage Velvet Matt, Dulux Heritage Eggshell, Dulux Matt Emulsion, Dulux Easycare Durable Matt Emulsion, Dulux Softsheen For Walls & Ceilings, Dulux Waterbased Satinwood, Waterbased Eggshell, Oil Based Gloss For Wood & Metal, Waterbase Exterior Masony Paint, Exterior Eggshell, Exteriors Gloss Interior & Exterior Paints Due to the difference in screen resolutions please order a tester pot Application Brush Or Roller Preparation For the best results out of Dulux paints, ensure surfaces to be painted are sound, clean, dry and free from dirt, dust or any other surface contaminants. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions on the tin. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Remove all loose and defective paint with a paint scraper, by sanding, or with a paint stripper. Remove any pre-existing mould and fungi using an appropriate mould and mildew cleaner Special precautions should be taken during surface preparation of pre-1960s paint surfaces as they may contain harmful lead Where necessary, wash the surface to remove dirt, grease and dusty residues, rinse with clean water and allow to dry Any surface defects should be filled with an appropriate filler If required, rub down surfaces and then wipe off with a damp, lint-free cloth to remove dust Seal all surfaces that remain powdery after thorough preparation with an appropriate plaster sealer Application Always do a test area of Dulux Matt Paint before starting any project to assess product suitability. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the tin at all times. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Stir thoroughly before and during use, making sure to include pigment gathered in the top and bottom creases of the tin Apply 2 even coats of Dulux Paints using a high-quality synthetic bristle brush, microfibre roller or airless paint sprayer Allow 2-4 hours between coats For a significant colour change, an extra coat may be required
Make an impression from the moment your guests arrive with this striking refresh. Take on this project using .
