Use Resene Enamacryl for painting and upcycling furniture, like this doll trolley in Resene Glamour Puss. It’s a tough, waterborne enamel that’s easy to use and clean up. Or for a lower sheen finish use Resene Lustacryl semi-gloss, Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen or for a chalk style finish, Resene SpaceCote Flat. style tip The Bakers enhanced their classic monochromatic scheme with a shot of warm, spicy Resene Korma, used as an accent colour. Try these on-trend colours from the new Resene The Range fashion colours. Resene Green Smoke Resene Time After Time Resene Red Herring Get the look of the living room walls with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen, a versatile and popular interior wall paint that can be used throughout a home’s interiors, including in wet areas such as kitchens and bathrooms. designer Lisa Webb, Studio/LWA www.studiolwa.co.nz words Leanne Moore images Helen Bankers Above: An elegant palette of black and white continues in the main bedroom, where the walls are painted in Resene Alabaster. turn the page for alternative looks for this home’s kitchen... Resene Poured Milk paint it right Choose the right Resene products for the job. Resene Glamour Puss Resene Atmosphere Get the exterior look with Resene Lumbersider low sheen tinted to Resene Atmosphere. Use a Resene CoolColour version of your colour to reflect more heat from the paint and surface and keep them cooler. Resene ColorShop they’d bought them from and told us we were welcome to use them at our place. We are very grateful!” The new living area is cleverly zoned to cater for different eating, sitting and gathering activities but one thing is clear – the beating heart of this family dwelling is the white, marble, brass and oak kitchen. Marcelle loves to cook and it was important for her to get this space right. It features custom-designed touches that are pure Marcelle such as the black pendant lighting strung above the kitchen island. She had the iron fittings cut to her specifications by a local engineer. “I love being in the kitchen on the weekends and Simon loves to be out in the garden, with the kids running between the two. The house is really great for hosting friends and family because of the separate social spaces. I wouldn’t change a thing,” says Marcelle. 27