Handy Colour and Painting Tips 

 

Tip 1: colour scheming with bricks.

When colour scheming with brick, always try to pick out a colour tone in the brickworkfor your feature areas to ensure a harmonious look.

 

Tip 1: colour scheming with bricks.

White and light colours make a building look larger. Paint window frames the same colour as the wall for an even flow of colour.

 

Tip 1: colour scheming with bricks.

Highlight the interesting architectural features on your home by accenting them in a different colour or texture.

 

Tip 1: colour scheming with bricks.

If you are uncertain of what sort of paint is on your walls, put some methylated spirits on a rag, and rub the area. If it removes the paint, then it is water based.

 

Tip 1: colour scheming with bricks.

Always check the weather before painting your exterior. You should try to avoid rain or frost for the first 24 hours.