Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 07, 2012 10:29 am Hi everyone, not sure if you can help me, but i am stuck as to my color scheme for the front of my house and before next weeks meeting to set everything in stone im not sure if my decision with my colours will go: Roof: Monument, colorbond Gutters: Monument Fascia: Sandbank, colorbond Downpipes: Sandbank Brick: SANDFIRE, TWO-COURSE BRICK Garage: Timber, cedar finish window frames: Charcoal we have a small render from Bedroom one: Monument? and not sure of colour door? can you please tell me if the colours go and if the render in monument would work or not work? and any suggestions. Thank you Re: Colour scheme ideas.... pleae help! 3May 07, 2012 1:11 pm I had the same problem when chosing my colours, but I got a photo of my bricks and then downloaded from the net a colour sample for each of my external colours I was considering (ie facia, guttering, garagebdoor etc). Then I put them together on a word document to see how the colours worked together and tried different combinations. This helped us decide what colours to go with. We built the Wisdom Majestic 40 - moved in! Our blog - http://ourwisdommajestic40.blogspot.com.au/ Our H1 thread - viewtopic.php?t=54156 Re: Colour scheme ideas.... pleae help! 4May 07, 2012 6:47 pm Can you post a picture of your bricks? The overall colour scheme sounds great - but I am bias as its pretty similar to mine! I'm not sure about the render without seeing elevations though. Kayla 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 1100 I would say both styles you have pictured are steel. The lower chord of the first pic would be a massive lump if made using timber considering the size of the rafters. If… 1 6184 Hi guys We have just removed a very large grape vine which was mounted to a structure along this wall. This is a shared wall with our neighbour, and after removal, we… 0 3969 |