Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Aug 09, 2009 10:13 pm Hi there, DH and I are in the process of building our first home. We are building the Flagstone 2150 with Simonds and are after some thoughts on the colours we have chosen for the exterior of our home. Having never done this before we are a little nervous and any thoughts would be great. Unfortunately I have no photos at this stage but I was hoping that some of you may have used these, or similar, colours when building your own home. Bricks: Austral Bricks "Homestead Buff" Render to front of home: Taubmans Oil Shale T164 8A (finish 155) Timber Strapping: Cedar (clear) Roof Tiles: Monier Concrete "Barramundi" Garage Door: Classic Cedar (timber Look) Colourbond Fascia: Monument Colourbond gutter: Monument Aluminium Windows: Slate Grey Thanks! Jeanette Re: Thoughts on colours??? 2Aug 12, 2009 4:03 pm Those colours sound pretty stock standard so they should be fine. I really like the timber look garage doors too! Blog: http://bluemistkids.blogspot.com "Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark, and professionals built the Titanic." Were struck with: Colorbond Ironstone Grey roof and cream windows. What color should we render and paint the garage door to tone down the cream windows? Farm House, will… 0 27602 Hey. Head to a metal and decide on which profile you will use first. Profiles with larger corrugations can greatly change the appearance of the color in different… 0 3400 |