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A celebration of colour with the latest Resene Total Colour Awards 2024/25
10 Mar 2025
The latest Resene Total Colour Awards winners have been announced at a colourful evening as part of Auckland Design Week. With a wide range of creative and colourful projects from…
Colour alert: The essence of February
12 Feb 2025
Color Marketing Group (CMG) have announced the latest hue that embodies February 2025, and we’ve got just the designs to show you how to incorporate it in your next home…
Colour alert: The essence of February
11 Feb 2025
Color Marketing Group (CMG) have announced the latest hue that embodies February 2025, and we’ve got just the designs to show you how to incorporate it in your next project…
Turn the spotlight on your design’s best features with this trending painting technique
11 Feb 2025
If you spend any of your day interacting with social media, it might feel like you’re being bombarded by countless fleeting trends that are begging for your attention. Of course,…
Two easy and extra festive Christmas DIYs
17 Dec 2024
Christmas is right around the corner but there’s still time to add some festive touches to your home. These two easy DIYs will spruce up your home ready for family,…
How colour and design adapt with us over time
12 Jun 2024
We all know that colour trends change, but what does colour mean during different times of the year and how can it influence our lives? Color Marketing Group (CMG) are…
Hues of the harbour: Transforming a bathroom with art
21 May 2024
This historical gem, converted into delightful accommodation, boasts a spa-adorned bathroom with a twist – a dreamy window with a view, all creatively created with captivating Resene colours.
In the heart…
Little love, grand designs: A wonderful, whimsical wallpaper collection
11 Apr 2024
The Resene Little Love Wallpaper Collection is designed to capture the hearts of young and old with whimsical designs to dance across your walls and bring joy and wonder to…
Product of the month: Resene wood stains
11 Jul 2023
Take a leaf out of Mother Nature’s playbook… whether it’s exterior cladding on a modern architectural home or native timber flooring in a warm cosy interior, wood has been used…
This can’t-miss colour is setting the design world on fire
09 Jun 2023
When wave after wave of stringent lockdowns forced us to spend much of our days within our own homes, there was a strong preference for design that would provide softness…
6 soothing colour selections to use where comfort is key
10 Mar 2023
Given the undeniable and transformative impact that colour has on a project’s design, your paint, stain and wallpaper selections go an awfully long way in setting the overall tone of…
Ways with wood stains
02 Mar 2023
Wood stains are an excellent way to enhance the natural beauty of wood and add character to your home décor. There are many Resene wood stains available, from natural to…
Pulling the strings behind AGM, Nathan Inkpen shares his role and journey into architecture and design
17 Jan 2023
It takes a lot of work to put out a magazine, and although his face is not on the editor’s page of the magazines at AGM, as publisher, Nathan Inkpen…
Celebrate Māori Language Week with the colours of Aotearoa
15 Sep 2022
It is Māori Language Week this week – the perfect time to embrace te reo and learn more about the language. Māori Language Week has been celebrated since 1975, with…
Sirpa Alalaakkola’s winning tropical teeny house is inspired by the Caribbean
27 Jul 2022
The winning adult’s Teeny House entry came from Sirpa Alalaakkola of Picton, whose detail-packed teeny house features a rock-climbing wall. habitat by Resene caught up with Sirpa after her win to…
Sirpa Alalaakkola’s winning tropical teeny house is inspired by the Caribbean
27 Jul 2022
The winning adult’s Teeny House entry came from Sirpa Alalaakkola of Picton, whose detail-packed teeny house features a rock-climbing wall. habitat by Resene caught up with Sirpa after her win to…
Five cosy colour palettes to consider as the weather cools down
19 Apr 2022
Some may think of colour specification as something that’s done once at the beginning of a project and then expect things to stay pretty much the same for a few…
Six neutral-based colour palettes to use now
21 Mar 2022
While data shows that clients are making bolder paint colour choices than ever before – a phenomenon that’s most likely been spurred from staring at the same white walls for…
Get your burning questions on timber fire rated systems answered at this free Resene webinar
17 Mar 2022
Join us on Thursday 31 March from 1-2pm (NZ Time) for Resene’s next free webinar, where Fireshield Technical Director Blair Rouse will give an overview on the range of available…
NZ Photographer of the Year Explores the colourful side of New Zealand
03 Mar 2022
With more than 6000 entries in the 2021 New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year Awards, it’s clear there’s plenty of talented people behind the lens in Aotearoa. Braden Fastier…
Seven new wallpaper designs that will get your clients talking
22 Feb 2022
While there are some clients that you might have a tougher time convincing that wallpaper would be a stellar addition to their project, there are plenty of others that come…
Three Christmas decoration ideas with easy step-by-step instructions
07 Dec 2021
Get ready to deck your hall, wall or Christmas table with these simple DIY projects. These fun projects use a simple palette of a few Resene colours to create Christmas…
Bryce Carleton on his niche career that’s been more than 30 years in the making
07 Dec 2021
Behind the lens of every styled image that’s been created especially for BlackWhite magazine, you’ll find Bryce Carleton. For the better part of a decade, he’s also taken the lion’s…
Imagine a PDL Wiser™ Smart Home solution that puts you in control
18 Nov 2021
Smart home solutions with PDL Wiser.
From blinds that close to keep the warmth in, a heat pump that clicks on before it cools down, and lights that dim as you…
Six warm blue paint colours you definitely need to know about
09 Nov 2021
As the world’s all-time favourite colour, blue is always relevant. Evocative of the sea and sky, no hue is said to be more relaxing or restful. Blue stands for integrity,…
How to make these five classic colour combos feel cool and contemporary
11 Oct 2021
Despite their long-lasting appeal, working with classic colour combinations can still be tricky. On one hand, their timelessness makes them a smart choice for clients looking for longevity. But on…
Celebrate Māori Language Week with vibrant colours from around Aotearoa
16 Sep 2021
Aotearoa New Zealand’s colourful, lush landscapes and fauna are second only to its vibrant culture. It is Māori Language Week this week – the perfect time to embrace te reo…
Stop and square: Artist Caroline della Porta colours outside the lines
16 Sep 2021
Artist Caroline della Porta got her start as an illustrator for London newspapers in the 1980s creating fast and furious work for tight newspaper deadlines. More than three decades later…
Brick Bay Folly finalists explore emotional responses to colour, sustainability
13 Sep 2021
The latest group of Brick Bay Folly finalists have been announced, and the design and colour use of the five shortlisted concepts do not disappoint.
Each year, emerging architects and architectural…
Wallpaper personality quiz: Find out your interior style and what it means for your home
11 Aug 2021
The Resene Wallpaper Collection has a wallpaper for any personality. We’ve created the ultimate wallpaper quiz to match your personality to an interior style and range of wallpapers. For more…
Two colourful DIY ideas to help you celebrate midwinter Christmas
01 Jul 2021
The weather outside is frightful, but inside it can be quite delightful so get decorating and spruce up your home for a midwinter Christmas feast. Yule be all set with…
Paint it P.I.N.K. for the month of May
05 May 2021
Colour it pink this May and support the fight against breast cancer. This month, buy any Resene testpot starting with P, I, N, or K and Resene will donate $1…
Bring beach vibes into your home with this DIY driftwood ladder
21 Oct 2020
Rustic and beachy, this easy-to-make driftwood ladder is a handsome addition to any room. You can paint it in any Resene testpot colours you like, and use it for hanging…
DIY mountain coat hooks
07 Oct 2020
Create your own snow-capped mountain range with these charming yet practical coat hooks in your choice of Resene shades. Keep them classic with white tops and a rocky-coloured based, colour…
6 white wallpaper designs that make a stylish statement
15 Jul 2020
Whether you have a dark or small space that you wish felt light and airy, or if you’re simply looking to build a neutral look that’s anything but boring, a…
Wynter wonderland
29 Oct 2015
For the young snow bunnies out there, these gorgeous wooden ornaments by Wynter Design are a wonderful way to hold onto ski season.
Painted in an array of Resene colours, from…
Christmas DIY: No-fuss festive tree
24 Nov 2016
Looking for something a little different to hang your tinsel onto this year? This Scandi-inspired Christmas tree is a perfect, fuss-free way to get festive and will bring joy to the…
Christmas DIY: Merry mantelpiece
29 Nov 2016
Inspired by the snow-covered Christmas our Northern hemisphere friends get to enjoy, we thought we'd bring a piece of the magic to our own homes.
DIY cork trees, Santa's reindeers and a snowy forest…
Resene wins inaugural award
22 Nov 2016
New Zealand owned and operated wall covering specialist Resene is the first winner of the Buy New Zealand Made campaign’s brand new Heroes Award.
The award comes in Resene’s 70th birthday…
Citta brings Bolivia home
23 Feb 2017
This week Citta released their Autumn Winter 17 collection, inspired by Bolivia and the rich colours of the country's beautiful landscape.
Russet red earth, moonscape salt flats and snow-capped peaks inform the colour palette, with simple…
DIY Christmas terrarium
14 Dec 2017
While terrariums are often used for keeping succulents, this Christmas terrarium skips the greenery and goes festive instead. Fleur Thorpe shows us how to make this easy DIY, using Resene paint.
You will…
2 small ways to bring in autumn colour
29 Mar 2018
As the we drift into a new season, those delicious colours of autumn will be starting to appear, from the reds and burnt brown hues of fallen leaves to the…
Inspired by… South Island’s winter palette
18 Jul 2018
On a recent getaway to South Island’s Maruia Springs, interior designer Kate Alexander found plenty of colour inspiration – from snow-capped mountains to Japandi-inspired accommodation.
Recently I had the pleasure of…
Colourful kid’s play
23 Aug 2018
Teach your kids the joys of colour and DIY with these three gorgeous projects by Kiwi Families’ Alayna Flighty, including quirky bird feeders and a rainbow-coloured driftwood mirror.
Drift away
Spring is…
DIY Christmas snowmen
05 Dec 2019
You don’t need snow this Christmas to build your own snowmen. Frosty up your front walkway with this quick and easy DIY project made with lengths of wood, Resene paint…
Playing up plywood
05 Mar 2020
Kids have a special superpower. When they see a simple shape, they don’t just see a square, circle, rectangle or triangle – they see a robot, flower, spaceship or tree,…
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