Browse Forums Building A New House Re: External Colour Help 9Mar 21, 2016 5:29 pm Custom downslope build Build thread viewtopic.php?f=31&t=61873 Blog http://www.buildingroyalmanor.blogspot.com.au Re: External Colour Help 16Mar 21, 2016 6:52 pm ![]() ![]() Probably a dark window colour, will match the roof. What type of front door are you having, painted or timber? Would like timber, but money restrictions will probably force us towards painted. Re: External Colour Help 18Mar 22, 2016 5:38 am Whilst I'm liking the thought of the dark windows in the front of the house against the light render I worry about the rest of the windows around the house on the dark brick. Windows - to match roof Garage door - to match render colour Front door - Either a bright colour - to match render - or to match roof colour (you have 3 ways to go here) ![]() Internal and External - Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide Re: External Colour Help 19Mar 22, 2016 8:17 am [quote="Michelle"]Whilst I'm liking the thought of the dark windows in the front of the house against the light render I worry about the rest of the windows around the house on the dark brick. Windows - to match roof Garage door - to match render colour Front door - Either a bright colour - to match render - or to match roof colour (you have 3 ways to go here) ![]() Great, thanks so much for your help Michelle ![]() Re: External Colour Help 20Mar 22, 2016 12:03 pm Here are a couple of pics of our house with a Wallaby roof, facias, gutters and downpipes. Bricks are Austral Freedom and cladding is shale grey. Windows are Woodland grey but only because we couldn't get them in Wallaby, in someways happy with the choice with the darker brick. One thing I've noticed with a Wallaby roof is light really effects the the colour. It changes from really light to quite dark. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ 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 20142 ![]()
okay but dont get cranky at me if they are no good 5 11056 ![]() I used Mr Beams battery powered sensor lights. No wiring required, batteries are normal D size and last 10-12 months even at the front of the house where they go off when… 1 9800 ![]() |