News — resene colour expert

If your boundary fence is tired and you want to update it without making it a feature - paint it dark! A dark fence visually recedes ... BOOM- the surrounding plants or house will be the main event (not the old fence!).  Here are my top 5 Resene paint colours to makeover your tired fence: Resene Bokora Grey. This is such a goodie. A warm bown black, the slight hint of brown softens the black.  Resene Foundry, or even darker - Double Foundry. This has a slight blue undertone, and nice and dark. This is popular for fences as it works with most...

Go a bit deeper...try a mid-tone neutral paint colour. Adding a mid neutral toned paint colour (not too dark, not too light) is a great idea where natural light varies in a room. White would be too shadowy and look dirty on these walls. Mid tone neutrals are colours we see in nature, that have a bit more depth and sit in the middle range between light and dark paint colours, often giving a cosier vibe. The clients were so happy with this paint colour that they continued the colour into the surrounding rooms.  Paint colour pictured Resene Half Lemon Grass. Read more...