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James Bought a Guest House!

Discover James Bought's coastal-inspired granny flat renovation in Umina Beach, featuring Taubmans paints like Akimbo, Foxy Lady, and Crisp White. Explore practical design, colour tips, and join the live discussion on Taubmans Live Colour.

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News

Five Seasons of Space Invaders x Taubmans Partnership

Space Invaders fifth season just wrapped up and Taubmans was proud to sponsor the team!

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Inspiration

How to make your functional spaces fabulous

Be inspired to renovate your more functional indoor spaces.

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Guide

Door Refresh Guide 2025

Doors serve a functional purpose in our homes but they can also one of the most visual design elements. Refreshing them periodically can transform your home.

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Guide

The Perfect Paint for Every Room: A Room-by-Room Guide

This guide will walk you through the benefits of Taubmans Endure in each space and offer DIY painting tips and tricks for a professional-looking result.

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The Design Collective 2025

Taubmans worked with Kaolin Surfaces and Blend Concrete Design to create a range of colour schemes to work with their tile and concrete furniture surfaces.

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Guide

Repainting Tips Before Listing Your Home

With these simple yet effective repainting tips, your home will be refreshed, appealing, and ready to attract potential buyers.

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Guide

How to Clean Dirty Walls and Trims to Refresh Your Space

A simple cleaning routine can restore their freshness and brighten up your home.

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Guide

How to prepare and paint old pergola and gutters

Follow these step-by-step instructions for a long-lasting and professional finish.

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Inspiration

Colour Stories: Exploring the Vibrant Palette Behind Iconic Design

Explore Molto Bello at Heide Museum, a showcase of Italian design brilliance, curated by Kendrah Morgan and Laura Lantieri, with visuals by Studio Peter King and colours by Taubmans.

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News

Colourful Communities Project – Monash Health

In December volunteers from across PPG’s Melbourne paint and coating manufacturing sites spent 5 days beautifying the Kingston Education Centre with Taubmans paint as part of PPG’s global Colourful Communities initiative.

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News

Look out for the new Colour Wall app at Bunnings!

Choosing the perfect paint just became even easier.

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Guide

Taubmans 2025 Colour Trends – now live

The 2025 trends palette have been developed to support the selection of colours across different areas of the home, from the exterior, whole of house right through to the nursery or front door.

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Inspiration

Give Your Christmas Decorations an Aussie Twist

Give your entertainment area a festive Aussie vibe

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Inspiration

Heartridge x Taubmans Collaboration – The ultimate guide to choosing your wall and floor colours

We are excited to share an exciting colour collaboration with Heartridge Flooring by Dunlop.

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Painting Tips

Paint your weatherboards, transform your home

Raise the neighbourhood envy levels with a new-look exterior.

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Painting Tips

Paint your way to a new laundry on a budget

Show your laundry some love this Spring.

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Guide

SUNPROOF YOUR FENCE FOR UNDER $170

As we approach brighter weather, it's an ideal time to give your fence a refresh with Taubmans Sunproof.

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News

Dispose of old paint responsibly with Paintback

We all love what a fresh coat of paint can do. But once you're done, and have a random collection of leftover paint, what's the safest way to dispose of it?

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Inspiration

Celebrate Father’s Day with these DIY ideas

Try these great DIY ways to make Dad feel extra special this year.

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News

Hair Pieces at Heide Museum of Modern Art, in partnership with Taubmans

Swap your paint brush for a hair brush in this new exhibit

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Guide

Best House on the Block? You’re Talking Taubmans

Taubmans® All Weather is a paint you can use confidently to for your exterior paint projects this Spring

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Guide

Revitalise Your Ceiling with Taubmans

Keep reading to discover our expert color recommendations and step-by-step instructions

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Inspiration

Taubmans x Kaolin Surfaces: a collaboration by design

Two leading manufacturers bring a fresh design approach to tiles: a building material staple.

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Painting Tips

Spray painting: a budget-friendly plan to update your fence

Take your fence from rags to riches without breaking the bank.

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Inspiration

Experience Joy in partnership with Taubmans

Discover the power of joy through colour at the Immigration Museum.

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Inspiration

2024’s Top Bedroom Paint Colour Trends

Taubmans Colour Specialist, gives us the lowdown on the hottest paint colour trends for your bedroom in 2024.

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News

Celebrating International Colour Day and the power of colour in your home

When it comes to your home, do you know your true colours? To celebrate International Colour Day, find out how colour impacts our day-to-day lives.

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Painting Tips

Paint Your Room for $150 with EASYCOAT

With its approval from the National Asthma Council Australia's Sensitive Choice® program and innovative Microban® Technology, EASYCOAT is not just about aesthetics—it's about creating a safe and comfortable environment for your family, especially for those with asthma and allergies.

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Guide

Make the Sensitive Choice with Taubmans

Taubmans recently partnered with the National Asthma Council Australia’s Sensitive Choice® program at the Melbourne Home Show to show how you can update your home and make it safer for those with asthma and allergies.

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News

Lee Miller’s surrealist vision, in partnership with Taubmans

Find out how Taubmans is helping to keep surrealist Lee Miller’s legacy alive at Heide Museum of Modern Art.

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Guide

Transforming Decor with Paint – A Guide to Upcycling Excellence

Want to redecorate by don’t have the budget? Upcycling is a fun, creative way to turn ordinary objects into décor for your home

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Guide

How to paint bathroom tiles

If your bathroom tiles are looking a bit worn but you don’t want to rip them out and re-tile - painting them might be the answer

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Guide

6 easy steps to painting outdoor furniture

Keeping outdoor furniture in good condition can be difficult in the Australian climate. But the right paint can help protect and keep your setting looking good!

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Guide

Making a Statement? You’re Talking Taubmans®

Enhance your home's charm with Taubmans®.

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Guide

Selecting the perfect paint roller for your DIY project

Follow this guide to pick the right one for your DIY painting project.

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Guide

A guide to preparing and painting your home’s exterior

A guide on how to prep your house exterior for professional-looking results.

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News

Air Playground Delights: Taubmans’ Vibrant Palette

Embark on a colourful adventure at Scienceworks' Air Playground with Taubmans

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Guide

How to create the ultimate living room

A guide to help you create a pleasant, functional, and inviting space for everyone who spends time in it

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Guide

How to prep exterior surfaces for summer

Making sure your exterior surfaces have been freshly primed and properly painted for summer entertaining.

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Guide

Elevate Your Home with 2024’s Captivating Colour Palettes for Every Room

Welcome to Taubmans exclusive guide on enhancing your home with the captivating colour palettes of 2024.

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Inspiration

Discover Taubmans’ 2024 Colour Trends for Interior and Beyond

The colour collections are separated into four distinct palettes, expertly curated by our Taubmans Colour Specialist – Fiona Dawson.

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Guide

Creating a Safer and Serene Nursery: A Sensitive Choice Guide with Taubmans

We'll guide you through the process of selecting safer paint and a soothing colour palette for your baby's room.

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Inspiration

Colour Together Magazine: 2024 Spring/Summer Edition

Colour Together Magazine: 2024 Spring/Summer Edition

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Colour facelift for the iconic Puffing Billy Railway

Colour facelift for the iconic Puffing Billy Railway

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Painting Tips

Which White Is Right For Your Home?

In this article, we’ll help you narrow down the seemingly endless options for white paint to choose the perfect shade for your home.

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Painting Tips

How to paint the wooden fixtures in your home

Including timber fixtures like built-in wardrobes, cabinets and shelves in your painting plans can really bring your home’s new colour scheme together.

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Painting Tips

How to build and paint an indoor dog house

Maintain healthy boundaries between the two and four-legged members of your family by building your best friend their dream house – inside your home.

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Painting Tips

Responsibly dispose of your old paint with Paintback

Are you unsure of how to responsibly discard of your old and unused paint? Find out how you can safely dispose of your old paint responsibly with Paintback.

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Guide

Renew Your Kitchen

The ultimate guide on transforming your kitchen into a stunning space without the need for a full-blown renovation.

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Painting Tips

Understanding the effects of natural and artificial light on wall colour

A deep dive into the different types of lighting you need to consider when painting your walls, and simple tests you can do to make sure you pick the right shade for your home.

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Inspiration

How rugs can add personality and warmth to your home interiors

Whether you have hardwood floors, tiles or carpets, a rug can add style, texture, and colour to any room in your home.

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Guide

The ultimate paint buying checklist

Choose a good quality paint; it'll save you time and money, enhance your home's value and aesthetic, and help you get professional-like results.

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Inspiration

Bold and creative trends for 2023 kitchens

In this interview with John Harrison, kaboodle kitchen Marketing Manager, we explore the latest trends in kitchen design for 2023.

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Inspiration

Live Colour Session Special Guest: James Treble

We are excited to have our first Live Colour Session guest for this year – James Treble.

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News

Paint with Taubmans this Easter to make a difference!

Taubmans will be running its 4th annual In It Together campaign with GIVIT this Easter, pledging a $180,000 donation to assist communities across Australia.

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Painting Tips

The essential DIY tools for paint projects

From brushes and rollers to tape and drop cloths, having the right paint tools can make a world of difference in achieving the desired result.

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Inspiration

Tackle easy weekend DIY home projects to transform your space

DIY projects are a great way to add character and personal touch to your living space without breaking the bank.

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News

Celebrating International Women’s Day at PPG

To celebrate International Women’s Day we are celebrating some of the inspiring women in the Australian and New Zealand PPG team.

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Guide

Top 11 questions related to white paint colour in 2023

Tips and tricks for choosing the perfect shade of white paint colour

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Painting Tips

Eight creative uses for leftover paint to spruce up your home

Repurpose leftover paint to revive home interiors.

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Inspiration

Colour Together Magazine

Welcome to the first issue of Taubmans Colour Together magazine! Here we showcase design stories, colour palettes and painting advice to inspire your next home project.

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Inspiration

Welcome to the 2022-2024 Taubmans Colour Report - a celebration of bright, bold colours at a time when their positive influence is needed most.

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Guide

Transform your interior walls in 8 easy steps

Learn how to paint for your first DIY paint project.

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Guide

Learn to paint ceilings in five easy steps

Not keen on spending a small fortune to get your ceilings done? Luckily, the DIY option can provide you with a sleek, professional finish without the cost.

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Painting Tips

Tips to maintain your deck this summer

Anti-aging measures like proper preparation, maintenance and regular cleaning can help protect the integrity of your deck.

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Inspiration

Choosing the right paint is key to transforming your home

Tips for choosing the right paint to create a great looking home.

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Inspiration

Colour Trends 2022

Nature-inspired bright colours dominate interior designs in 2022, bringing vibrancy and energy to homes.

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News

Celebrating 125 Years of Taubmans

This year Taubmans is excited to celebrate its 125th year in paint.

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Inspiration

Paint your PARRAdise!

Every colour has a story, and so do the colours of the Eels.

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Inspiration

Upcycle your old furniture to save some money and the planet

Upcycle your old furniture to save some money and the planet

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Inspiration

Ten budget-friendly ideas to renovate your rental home

Ten ways to makeover your rental home

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Inspiration

Create the ultimate superhero theme playroom for your kids

Create the ultimate superhero theme playroom for your kids.

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Inspiration

Painting Tiles: Give a new lease of life to the tiles in your home

Painting tiles could be a great option to breathe new life into your space at a fraction of the cost of retiling.

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Inspiration

Give your kitchen a colourful makeover

Create your colourful kitchen with easy DIY tips for the ultimate kitchen makeover.

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Inspiration

Living Room Paint Colours for 2022

Painting your home can be a joyous experience — it’s made all the better by adding a splash of colour.

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Inspiration

Five reasons your home needs a fresh splash of colour

Painting is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to upgrade your home. Start planning your next DIY paint project if you have not done it in the last 5 years.

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Inspiration

Bedroom paint colours for 2022

If it’s high time your sleeping quarters received an overhaul, we’ve got the lowdown on the bedroom paint colours to consider in 2022.

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Inspiration

A guide to coordinating wall art for your home

Get inspiration on how to match or mix and match wall art for your home.

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Inspiration

Create the Ultimate Outdoor Patio

Tips and inspiration to decorate your backyard patio for entertaining.

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Painting Tips

Interior design tips with James Treble

Australian interior designer James Treble outlines his top tips for selecting colours for interiors and exteriors.

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News

In It Together 2022

Taubmans are supporting with GIVIT to help donate to Australian communities in need impacted by drought, bushfires and floods.

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Inspiration

Home design tips for DIYers in 2022

We break down the top 2022 design trends we are loving and how you can incorporate them in your space.

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Inspiration

A peek into your Very Peri inspired home

How you can incorporate 2022's pantone colour of the year into your home.

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News

In It Together Cobargo Green Recovery Group

Cobargo is a small township located between the mountains and the sea on the far south coast of NSW.

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In It Together Cobargo RSL Memorial Hall

The Cobargo RSL Sub-Branch are a passionate local group, who’s vision is to re-develop the local RSL Memorial Hall.

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In It Together Grandparents Treasure Chest

Shipping containers filled with toys and tools to help rebuild lives have been delivered to the people of Quaama, NSW.

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News

In It Together Bangladeshi Cultural Centre

Nipobon Polli is a community owned and run Bangladeshi Centre in NSW which was heavily impacted by the March 2021 Floods.

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Guide

How to Bring Seaside Living into Your Home: The Beachy Home Decor Guide

Decorating with the colours of the sea is a great way to bring some ocean vibes into your everyday living space

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Inspiration

5 TV Shows and Movies to Inspire Your Home Colour Palette

TV and movies influence our emotions through evocative use of colour and texture.

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Inspiration

Introducing The Goddess Colour Collection

Introducing The Goddess Colour Collection, 6 new Chromatic Joy colours added to the Chromatic Joy range and created by Coloursmith.

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Inspiration

Colour palettes of famous artists

Recreate colour palettes of famous artists like Calude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso and more with the help of Taubmans.

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Inspiration

The home chef’s ultimate kitchen reno

Transform your kitchen with our tips and tricks for a kitchen makeover including cabinet refurbs, updating lighting and new seating.

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Painting Tips

Soothing colours for a good night sleep

How to pick the colour palette for your best night's sleep with colour psychology.

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Painting Tips

The best way to colour match your walls

Tips and tricks to streamline colour swatching and matching. Snap, create and order test pots for your best colour match yet.

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Painting Tips

How to build the ultimate cubby house

What you need to consider before DIYing the ultimate cubby house for your kids. From colour palettes, themes to council regulations we have you covered.

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Painting Tips

Myth busting: 5 myths about paint

Many paint myths are rooted in outdated paint technology. We break down the dos and don’ts for your next paint session.

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Inspiration

Painting tips and tricks for your dog kennel

How to paint a luxurious dog kennel for your furry friend with Taubmans All Weather paint, as well as inspiration for your kennel designs.

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News

Taubmans has partnered with GIVIT to support regional communities doing it tough due to drought, fire and flood.

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Inspiration

Repurposing your garage into a home gym

Quick ideas for transforming your garage into a home gym.

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Inspiration

Creating a productive home office in 4 easy steps

How to set-up a productive home office in a few easy steps.

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Inspiration

Coloursmith colours we are loving

Coloursmith colours by PPG that we love and how to incorporate them into top interior design around your home.

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Inspiration

Colour Trends 2021

Chromatic Joy 2021 colour palettes, a celebration of bright & bold colours.

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Guide

How to paint kitchen cabinets

Painting your cabinets can give your kitchen a completely different look and feel – and it’s easy on the pocket too.

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Inspiration

How the right paint job can get you the best value for your property

One of the simplest and most effective things you can do to enhance the appeal of your property is to freshen up the walls with a flattering new paint job.

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Guide

How to paint weatherboards

Repainting your home’s weatherboards always seems like a bigger job than it really is, but its easy once you get started.

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Guide

Give Your Furniture a Pop of Colour

Painting old furniture is a great way to revitalise a room. Taubmans breaks down the best tips and tricks to give your furniture a pop of colour.

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Guide

How to paint a nursery

Turn your run-down, wooden furniture into a refreshing work of art that enhances your decor.

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Guide

How to paint a picket fence

Level up your home’s curb appeal by giving your picket fence a fresh paint makeover.

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Guide

How to paint garden pots

Painting garden pots is fun, and a great way to get designer-looking pot plants without the hefty price tag.

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Inspiration

Paint your home in the colours of your life

Coloursmith offers a much simpler method to capturing the colours that inspire.

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Guide

How to paint wood furniture

Turn your run-down, wooden furniture into a refreshing work of art that enhances your decor.

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Guide

How to paint window frames

If your window frames are looking a little worn down, a paint refresher can be just the thing to give them a new look.

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Guide

How to paint a kitchen

Refreshing your kitchen with paint can be the best way to make it look as good as new, at a fraction of the cost.

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News

We’re Here For You

It may not be ‘business as usual,’ but Taubmans Professional Trade Centres are open as normal and we’re here to help with all your painting needs.

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Inspiration

8 tips for choosing the right colour scheme

Here are a few tips that can help you avoid common colour mistakes and guide you on the fulfilling path of painting masterful interiors.

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Inspiration

Renovate your kitchen without breaking the bank

Four tips and tricks to renovating your kitchen on a budget. How small cosmetic renovations can have a big impact on your home.

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Inspiration

Get the Bohemian Bedroom Look

Top tips for decorating your bedroom into the bohemian retreat of your dreams.

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Inspiration

Make Your Room Look Bigger with Colour

Manipulating colour to make your room look bigger. Four of the best paint colours for small rooms.

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Guide

Don’t Start Painting Before Checking for Water Leaks First

Best steps to protect your surfaces after repaired water damage or areas of the home prone to high moisture.

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Inspiration

The Art of a Timeless Living Room

Your living room is your castle, and a classic interior is one of the best ways to make an impression that stands the test of time.

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Painting Tips

Weekend Bathroom Makeover

Taubmans’ quick DIY weekend makeover tips for your bathroom.

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Painting Tips

How to Make the Perfect Feature Wall

Feature walls can add a unique creative flair to your home but before you begin, check out the do’s and don’ts of making one.

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Inspiration

The Magic of a Fresh Coat of Paint

Find out how a fresh coat of paint can liven up your room, evoke new moods and even make your room look bigger.

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News

Welcome to the historic Taubman’s House

Perched high on the hill with sweeping views of Sydney’s Manly Beach is ‘Yuggawai,’ the heritage-listed original home of George Henry Taubman.

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Guide

The Ultimate Painting Cheat Sheet

To help you choose the right paint for the job, Taubmans has created the ultimate DIY cheat sheet.

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Guide

DIY paint like a pro – Picking the right product for the job

To help you nail that paint job, Taubmans has put together an easy-to-follow-guide to picking the right product for the job.

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Inspiration

Three paint ‘n plant combos to bring life to your home

We put together three ways to pair your paint colours with your indoor plants to take your home’s interior up a notch.

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Guide

The true cost of painting – it’s worth it!

Who knew a few buckets of paint could be worth so much money? The rewards of a solid paint job extend far beyond the price tag.

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Inspiration

The 5 Hottest Interior Trends for 2020

Colours evolve for 2020 with palettes of enhanced clarity and layered comfort.

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News

Record-breaking mural painted with Taubmans

A mammoth 700 litres of Taubmans All Weather exterior paint was used to realise the largest public mural created by artist Kitt Bennett in Port Melbourne.

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News

We’re Here For You

It may not be ‘business as usual,’ but Taubmans Professional Trade Centres are open as normal and we’re here to help with all your painting needs.

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Inspiration

The design files – Look book palettes

We have created look books to inspire your next design project. Discover your perfect colour palette to match your personal style.

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Guide

Paint colour psychology

Our surroundings play a big part in influencing our moods. Find out how to pick the colours that bring out the right mood for your interiors.

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Inspiration

Tips On Painting The Perfect Nursery

Creating the right nursery for your little one is a very personal project. Here's how you can pick the right colours for their cosy little world.

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Inspiration

White Paint Colours

White colours can be simple and refreshing, but the trick is to know which shade of white is right for your living space.

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News

Night Watch – Taubmans 2019 Colour of the Year

Evoking the tones of a dense tropical forest, Night Watch is chic hue that brings the spirit of nature into our homes and offices.

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Painting Tips

Tips For Choosing Paint Colours

Overwhelmed by all the colour choices out there? Just remember: "there are only three colours" – blue, red and yellow.

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Painting Tips

Tips For Apartment Living

The size of an apartment and its lighting plays a major part in your colour palette selection. Find out how to make the best use of your space.

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Guide

Painting 101 For First Time Painters

Pumped up and excited to start on your new paint project? Take a moment to plan out your steps to avoid any surprises.

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Guide

How to Choose Your Paint Sheen

Different sheen levels are ideal for different areas of the home. Discover which sheen level works best for your project.

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Inspiration

Kyal & Kara’s Palm Springs Inspired Reno

Kyal and Kara renovate another property, this time using Palm Springs as inspiration, and bringing the place to life with Taubmans.

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You don't have to spend a lot on your next home re

You don't have to spend a lot on your next home renovation project. A simple repainting project and the right colour will completely change the look and feel of your space.

Originally published on realestate.com.au @realestateaus

New in DIY home renovation? Watch this short guide

New in DIY home renovation? Watch this short guide to help you get started.

Originally published on realestate.com.au @realestateaus

New in DIY home renovation? Watch this short guide

New in DIY home renovation? Watch this short guide to help you get started.

Originally published on realestate.com.au @realestateaus

We were so proud to work with Sunrise to support @

We were so proud to work with Sunrise to support @bear_cottage with a repaint of their hospital and family room as part of our 125 Years of Taubmans campaign.

We also loved the mural design created by artist Jacqui in collaboration with the Bear Cottage team.

Check out the result!

Thank you to the amazing supporters in this project:

Painting Team: @ajwpaintingsolutions
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AJWSolutionsOfficial/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajwpaintingsolutions/

Mural Artwork: Jacqui Butterworth @jacquibeeee
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacquibeeee/