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Pride of Place

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The house also stands out from the neighbours with its deep chocolate hue. “It’s a Dulux paint called ‘Luck’ which is the shade I can only describe as ‘near black’,” Karen laughs.
And they used the same colour on a feature wall to contrast with the two shades of Dulux white on the walls and ceilings. “When you open the front door the effect is carried right through,” she remarks.

The interior also has splashes of red inspired by a treasured painting of a tomato in the kitchen. “It’s always been a major feature wherever we’ve lived, so I simply picked accents to match it,” Karen recalls.

Now, having built their dream home, the couple has no plans to leave. “We just come home to our own personal resort,” Karen says.



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