Our Tips – Matching Your Roof With Your House Colour

Whether you are building a new home in Perth or restoring your existing residence, the cohesion between roof and structure are vital to establish a harmonious and collective aesthetic. From materiality to architectural styles, we have chosen a series of points to consider when matching your roof with your house colour.

Is It Safe to Sleep in a Freshly Painted Room?

The walls were cleaned, the paint applied, and the drop sheets removed. Now, you are staring at the results. Perfect! Next, you just need to move your furniture in, and to put the curtains or blinds up again and you’re all done.
But wait… can you sleep in a newly painted room? Keep reading to learn more about how you can keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

Painting Through Colder Months – Our Advice

As the saying goes…winter is indeed COMING in Perth! At least in a few months’ time. But time flies, and before we know it, we will be braving the colder months.

Enhance your interiors with these 4 painting points

The home is where the heart is. For many of us, it’s the curb appeal that makes or breaks the beauty of a house – and don’t get us wrong, exterior paint quality and workmanship has a lot of say in this.

Guide to rental property painting in Perth

With the help of the Perth residential painters at Contrast Painting, you can learn the best way to paint your rental home.

Exterior painting do’s and don’ts

To achieve ultimate results from your building’s exterior painting, there’s a list of do’s and don’ts to think about.
Want to know what you should and shouldn’t do when it comes to exterior painting?
Find out with the expert Perth painters at Contrast Painting, by reading on.

How exterior paint protects your home from the elements and more

A home’s purpose is to comfortably shelter and protect you from the outside elements.
But what’s protecting your home’s exterior from the elements?
Want to know how exterior paint protects homes from the elements?

What are the best colours to use for low-light rooms?

Not every room in a home or building is blessed with the uplifting effects of gorgeous natural light.

Can you paint over rotted wood?

Rotted wood appearing on the structural elements, inside and outside of your home, isn’t something to be ignored. While quick, DIY painting over the rotted wood area may seem like an easy fix, it’s not addressing the underlying issue which will likely make the problem worse.

Why does paint peel?

The purpose of paint is to provide a functional and decorative coating to a surface.