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The Exterior

Refresh Your Home’s Street Appeal with Exterior Colour

Exterior colour plays a big role in how your home feels from the street — and in Australia, natural, grounded tones remain a popular choice for facades. From crisp whites and soft greys, these curated palettes are designed to complement classic weatherboards, modern brickwork and everything in between. Explore the options to find a scheme that suits your home’s style, surroundings and personality.

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Exterior Colour Scheme 1

This home exterior pairs soft Surfmist trims with a warm base of Snow Olive, creating a calm and inviting façade. The depth of River Forest on the roof and door adds contrast and balance, giving the house a timeless yet modern appeal. Together, the palette feels both natural and elegant, perfectly suited for an Australian setting.

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Exterior Colour Scheme 2

This charming home exterior uses Dover White on the trims for a crisp, fresh finish, perfectly framing the façade. The cladding in Oyster Bar brings a soft, calming tone, while the front door in Hero Grey adds depth and contrast. Together, the palette creates a classic and elegant street presence.

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Exterior Colour Scheme 3

This striking exterior combines the bold depth of Monument on the roof, trims, and door with the softer tones of Luna Rock cladding. Accents of Foxdale add subtle variation, creating a layered and modern contrast. The result is a strong, contemporary look with timeless appeal.

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Warm

The Warm palette combines Grey Fog weatherboards with Princess Bling trims and an Aria Ivory door for a soft, sunlit look that suits both modern and classic exteriors. These warm-toned whites and neutrals work beautifully on weatherboard or brick homes, enhancing street appeal with a timeless, welcoming feel.

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Cool

The Cool palette pairs Tundra Mist weatherboards with Brilliant White trims and a Zurich White garage for a crisp, modern look with a soft edge. These cool-toned whites and greys are ideal for contemporary facades, offering a clean, understated finish that boosts street appeal.

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Neutral

The Neutral palette uses Alpine Snow and Crisp White across the upper facade for a bright, contemporary feel, while Gazebo White adds soft contrast to the lower level. These timeless neutrals work seamlessly on modern homes, offering a clean, balanced look that complements a wide range of architectural styles.

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