One of the easiest ways to completely transform the look and vibe of your home is by updating the exterior.An update with the right colour scheme and paint finish has the power to future-proof your exterior and nail yourย kerb appeal for many years to come.
The ‘power of the paint’ is the primary reason Dulux has worked toย curate three on-trend and fool-proof exterior colour schemes which can be easily applied to virtually any architectural style. Bright Spot, Botanical Life and Natural Beauty feature a selection of hues that can be mixed and matched to create a perfect and timeless colour scheme.
Nail your kerb appeal with Dulux
Bright Spot
Bree Leech & Heather Nette King for Dulux Popular Exterior Colour Schemes.ย Photographer: Mike Baker
Bright Spot palette featuring Dulux Weathershield in Terrace White, Dulux Weathershield in High Blue, ย Dulux Weathershield in Vivid White and Dulux Weathershield Surf’N’Dive
Featuring pops of colour paired with relaxed and easy-to-use neutrals, Bright Spot is the ideal palette for popular mid-century architecture according to Bree Leech, Creative Consultant and Stylist for Dulux. Experimentation is the name of the game, according to Bree. โExperiment with hues to achieve a modern take on architectural colour palettes. Use bold hints of colour in architectural details such as the front door, pot plants and even letterboxes.โ
Botanical Life
Bree Leech & Heather Nette King for Dulux Popular Exterior Colour Schemes.ย Photographer: Mike Baker
Dulux Weathershield in Moorland, Dulux Weathershield in White Duck Quarter, Dulux Weathershield in Classic Calm and Dulux Weathershield in Colorbond Woodland Grey
If a traditional look is more your bag, ย theBotanical Life colour scheme might just be your best new paint pal. Featuring warm and welcoming neutrals paired with plant inspired hues, the colour scheme was inspired by laid-back outdoor living. โOutdoor living has become an Australian way of life and botanical features play a greater role in our wellbeing as well as our deฬcor,โ says Bree.
Natural Beauty
Bree Leech & Heather Nette King for Dulux Popular Exterior Colour Schemes.ย Photographer: Mike Baker
Dulux Weathershield in Teahouse and Dulux Weathershield in Domino
Natural Beauty is inspired by tactile elements with colours which are drawn from nature and focus on neutrals, warm greys and charcoals. Ideal for homes which include natural materials in their construction, it’s a relaxed take on Aussie traditions. โThe Natural Beauty colour scheme achieves a look which is relaxed with colours such as Vintage Beige and Malay Grey which can be paired perfectly with materials such as brick, timber and stone,โ says Bree.
Achieving the right look and selecting colours can be daunting; these Dulux Weathershield exterior colour schemes simplify the painting process allowing homeowners achieve the perfect exterior look without fear of making a costly colour mistake. To create a long lasting finish, these colour schemes can be applied with Dulux Weathershield which protects the home with a tough, flexible finish for long life protection from all Australian weather conditions.