Image 1: Project by Melle Van Sambeek, image by Bryce Carleton *See Resene image credits below Soft sage-like shades have taken over interiors. A noteworthy trend that’s enveloped the interior decorating world is the use of charming oxidised greens. The beauty of these serene...
The world has changed, and we have changed with it. With new freedoms on the horizon, there is a desire to be bold, expressive, seek new experiences and, most importantly discover a newfound sense of calm as we embrace our new future. We have a fresh appreciation for the importance of good...
We’ve found ourselves in the midst of a unique time in history that has thrown us all for a curve. Whatever our plans were, they’ve either been disrupted, cancelled, shifted or have evolved into something else entirely. With our whole world rocked by change, the driving factors of...
Article republished from Shutterstock.com blog. Colours are so important to our every experience. Even when you don’t notice them, there they are, shaping a place or supporting a visual with warmth or coolness, brightness or darkness, similarity or contrast. The power of colour comes...
After a disruptive 2020, it’s a delight to view the beautiful hues and tones that make up the colour forecasts for the coming year, just released by Generation Homes’ national paint supplier, Dulux, Aptly given restorative names like ‘Nourish’,...
The demands on our time and attention have never been greater. Our devices buzz 24/7, alerting us to the arrival of new information, fresh deadlines and more pressure. We yearn to step away from our screens and have more authentic, grounded experiences. At the same time, we’re...
On trend decorators will be looking carefully at Classic Blue, now that it’s been named Colour of the Year for 2020 by Pantone, the global authority on colour. The timeless shade, also referred to as Pantone 19-4052, was chosen for its simplicity and elegance. It is described by...
The world is a busy place and it can be hard to be heard. That’s why when you come home, your personal space needs to be soothing, relaxing and must bring simplicity to your life, all while expressing your personality. That’s exactly the focus of ‘Filter’ the theme for...
A collection of globally inspired hues, cocooning combinations, breezy neutrals and folklore-inspired shades are the words used to describe Dulux’s latest interior colour trends. Generation Homes’ national paint supplier, Dulux, has themed its 2018 Colour Trends around...
A collection of globally inspired hues, saturated combinations, a cool tonal palette and colours that promote texture and warmth are the driving force behind Dulux’s 2017 Colour Trends. Generation Homes’ national paint supplier, Dulux, presented its latest colour forecast...