Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 2Sep 21, 2009 11:23 am Have a look at by blog, I have a very dark grey roof with light bricks and off-white morter. Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 3Sep 21, 2009 8:22 pm ditto Mines cream coloured bricks with an Ironstone colorbond roof. Check the blog link or the thread link below.. Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 4Sep 21, 2009 8:28 pm We have Boral Nuvo Aspire bricks in Coco and a Bristile Gunmetal roof. Pics on blog! Building a Wisdom Homes Impression 33 MkII http://lilypadintheponds.blogspot.com/ We have the keys! Tiling in progress... Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 6Sep 21, 2009 9:09 pm Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 8Sep 22, 2009 7:22 am Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 9Sep 24, 2009 8:48 am Thanks for all those who have shown pictures here. One other question with the light bricks and dark roof did you guys go for a dark garage door to match the roof or a light garage door? What combination do you think works best? Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 10Sep 24, 2009 9:05 am Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 11Sep 24, 2009 9:53 am Our home has bricks by PGH - Palazzo range in Chiara and roof tiles by Bristile - Classic range in Luna Eclipse. Flush off white mortar. Front garage doors are Decrowood Cedar to match the windows across the facade whilst the rear panel lift door is in Colorbond Paperbark (as are the downpipes). Some things are worth waiting for. Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 12Nov 22, 2009 12:08 pm raw29983 Have a look at by blog, I have a very dark grey roof with light bricks and off-white morter. What colour is your garage and the horizontal strip above it? Thanks . Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 14Nov 22, 2009 2:06 pm I had to choose boral bricks and bristile roof tiles also. I chose the lightest brick and darkest roof tile. Looks great! Boral - Woodstock Arcaica - Winter Gold single height Bristile - Contrete - Tradional - Phoenix Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 15Nov 22, 2009 3:00 pm We have light coloured double bricks (Presto Perisher) with off white mortar. Our roof tiles are dark - Barramundi. We are going to have a dark garage door - Monument, as we liked the contrast with the brick. Garage door not installed yet, but check out our blog for pics of the bricks and roof. Let me know what you think Building the Coral Baroness 274 Check out our blog www.ourbaroness.blogspot.com Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 16Nov 22, 2009 4:07 pm I like Juljas. I like the woodgrain laminex too. Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 18Nov 22, 2009 10:32 pm Dollar I like Juljas. I like the woodgrain laminex too. 2pais Love the Kitchen cupboards havnt seen that laminex anywhere else. Thanks guys. We love it too. The woodgrain laminex in the kitchen is Tawny Linewood. In the ensuite, Ebony Belezza and Main bath is stringybark. I think the horizontal makes the difference. Saw it in heaps of kitchen and bathroom mags and decided to be a copy cat Glad you guys like it though. I was a bit scared at first that it was too bold and might scare people off when we go to sell the place. Phew! Looks like its not so bad after all Building the Coral Baroness 274 Check out our blog www.ourbaroness.blogspot.com Re: Light bricks and Dark roofs? 19Nov 23, 2009 9:19 am Hi, We have warm light throughout our house and it sort of makes are already dark stained floor more darker. We always wanted a lighter colourwd flooring but it turned… 0 22633 Hi All, I am looking to go with tiles instead of laminate timber flooring throughout my living areas for my new build (Ashbury 29 - Henley). My whole colour scheme is on… 0 24333 sorry mate, not wasting more time on this. Youve completely missed the mark on some fundamentals and regardless of how many times i try and put it to you differently, you… 11 9179 |