STREET SMART

First impressions always count. Make a good one by updating your exterior and improving your home’s overall appeal, starting with these clever tips and tricks

WORDS ANNIKA BAKER

PAINT To make quick and dramatic changes to the exterior of your home, it’s hard to go past a fresh coat of paint. The general rule of thumb is to pick out four colours that work in tonally with your roof. If you’re wanting an extra pop of colour, opt for a contrasting, bold hue for your front door and window trims. For this Melbourne home, the team from Peachy Green opted for a custom shade of light blue that accentuates the rich tones of the adjacent timber cladding. LANDSCAPING Plants play a significant part in making your entryway eye-catching. A manicured garden ensures your home looks well cared for, elevating its street appeal no end. Natives or climbing plants are a great option for anyone seeking something low maintenance. If you’re short…

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Inside Out (Digital) - 1 Issue, July 2022

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