Browse Forums Finishing Touch 1 Jan 12, 2011 3:06 pm Hi Michelle I would really appreciate some help choosing my external colour scheme, we are really struggling to decide which render colour to pick. We can only choose from Taubmans external colours so there's not a lot of choice. We have chosen Ironstone colorbond for the roof and we're having timber windows (medium stain), timber front door, timber around the portico and a timber-look garage door (gliderol golden oak). At the moment we are tossing up between 3 different Taubmans colours: - Pebble Bay - Smokehaze - Coffee Cake Which do you think would look best with Ironstone and timber? and what colour should the fascia be? Any advice/ideas would be much appreciated as we are starting to pull our hair out!! See below for our facade... http://img407.imageshack.us/i/facade.png/ Thanks very much!! Mel The Asquith (modified) Deposit:6/2010 Council:12/2010 Contract Signed:15/2/2011 Site Prep:17/3 Slab:11/5 Frame:23/5 Bricks:11/7 Roof:18/7 Gyprock:3/8 Kitchen:6/8 Painting:10/10 KEYS!!: 10/11/11 Re: Pls help with external colour scheme - so hard to visual 2Jan 13, 2011 3:16 pm Well this was easy, one of your colours (out of the 3) I really like. And it’s perfect with the Ironstone roofing. “Coffee Cake” Facia – Paperbark Very nice….. Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: Pls help with external colour scheme - so hard to visual 3Jan 13, 2011 3:22 pm By the way, if you want confirmation of your colours, get in touch with this guy. He does all my work http://www.newhomevisuals.com/ Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: Pls help with external colour scheme - so hard to visual 5Jan 13, 2011 6:53 pm Well if its Taubmans paints….its not me. Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: Pls help with external colour scheme - so hard to visual 6Jan 28, 2011 7:25 am Thanks so much for your help!! I really appreciate it. I think we have decided on Coffee Cake now! The Asquith (modified) Deposit:6/2010 Council:12/2010 Contract Signed:15/2/2011 Site Prep:17/3 Slab:11/5 Frame:23/5 Bricks:11/7 Roof:18/7 Gyprock:3/8 Kitchen:6/8 Painting:10/10 KEYS!!: 10/11/11 I'm renovating - building a small extension at the back of the late Edwardian house. This is the first stage. Second stage of the renovation will be to replace roof on… 0 1062 5 10459 Thanks Pulse, thats really helpful and very much appreciated. Also thanks for the pointer on sheathing, thats me watching too many american youtube videos! 6 2777 |