This fresh and inspiring space pairs natural elements with neutral shades. The left wall, stairs and steel post are painted in Resene Element, the walls near the kitchen are painted in Resene Duck Egg Blue, and surrounding walls and ceiling are in Resene Black White. Timber features are in Resene Qristal Clear Satin for a natural shine and finish, and the cedar wall is stained in Resene Colorwood Rock Salt.

The dark, earthy stone shade of Resene Element provides a striking contrast against the cedar wall stained in Resene Colorwood Rock Salt and floor in Resene Qristal Clear Satin. The ceiling is painted in Resene Black White.

The timeless neutral that sweeps through the home, Resene Black White, is used on ceilings and walls, creating a stunning contrast against the dark shade of Resene Ironsand on the kitchen nib wall and Resene Element on the steel posts. The kitchen island and timber features are coated in Resene Qristal Clear Satin, and cedar wall in Resene Colorwood Rock Salt.

The pale, soft blue of Resene Duck Egg Blue on the outside of the butler’s pantry offers a fresh touch to the kitchen. The walls in the living room and ceiling are painted in Resene Black White, with Resene Ironsand used on the kitchen nib wall. The vibrant floor and kitchen island in Resene Qristal Clear Satin is a true feature in this space, while the natural element of the cedar wall extends through the home, stained in Resene Colorwood Rock Salt.

In the master bedroom, Resene Black White provides a neutral backdrop to well-placed art and family photographs. This timeless white looks stunning against the cedar wall (left) stained in Resene Colorwood Rock Salt.

A splash of delightful violet in Resene Perfume was used as a painted feature wall in one of the children’s rooms. This purple shade pairs perfectly with the walls, ceiling and trims in Resene Black White.

In this stylish kid’s room, Resene Dark Knight was used on the battened feature wall and bedhead, with Resene Black White on the walls and ceiling and Resene Colorwood Rock Salt on recycled rimu balustrading.

As the sun pours through the windows in the second kitchen, it reflects off the beautiful timber in the space, finished in Resene Qristal Clear Satin. The walls and ceiling are painted in Resene Black White.